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China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

East Asia

Geely, a Chinese automaker, integrates advanced engineering, EV tech, and international brand acquisitions to expand its global footprint.

Geely

Lynk &amp; Co, a mobility brand, offers connected cars and flexible ownership options, blending digital innovation with urban commuting needs.

Lynk &amp; Co

Zeekr crafts premium electric vehicles with smart connectivity, performance enhancements, and sleek luxury appeal for modern drivers.

Zeekr

How do we store tomorrow’s power? Evaluate battery R&amp;D, manufacturing progress, and recycling strategies fueling energy independence.

Batteries

What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

Deep Tech

How is power evolving? Review renewable sources, grid innovations, and efficiency measures driving cleaner, more resilient energy systems.

Energy

By merging its battery units, Geely is betting on fewer variants, higher volumes, and stronger margins.

Geely brings battery operations under Jiyao Tongxing to streamline and scale | KrASIA

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Geely brings battery operations under Jiyao Tongxing to streamline and scale

Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

KrASIA

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network, delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends since 2010. With its extensive traffic and network, 36Kr has built a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities to provide insights into China’s technology landscape.

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How are driverless systems redefining mobility? Uncover sensor technologies, regulatory frameworks, and AI driving cars without human intervention.

Autonomous Vehicles

What powers tomorrow’s roads? Explore EV adoption, charging infrastructure, and battery advances sparking the shift toward sustainable transport.

Electric Vehicles

How is the way we move evolving? Explore developments in autonomous transportation, electric vehicles, and more efficient urban transit.

Mobility

What powers digital devices? Delve into chip design, manufacturing bottlenecks, and semiconductor breakthroughs fueling global electronics.

Semiconductors

How do goods and people flow worldwide? Examine transport networks, logistics innovations, and policies shaping global connectivity.

Transportation

Intel is offering automakers a more flexible path for in-car computing, but it’s still early days.

Intel’s new automotive play centers on modular chips, but will carmakers commit? | KrASIA

Intel’s new automotive play centers on modular chips, but will carmakers commit?

How do markets shape wealth creation? Study portfolio diversification, asset classes, and strategies balancing growth and risk.

Investment

When do companies invite public investment? Understand listing criteria, underwriter roles, and regulatory steps defining initial offerings.

Why do firms join forces? Investigate synergy goals, valuation methods, and negotiations driving corporate consolidation.

Merger &amp; Acquisition

What happens after acquisitions close? Examine deal structures, operational improvements, and exit strategies molding corporate outcomes.

Private Equity

What fuels startup ecosystems? Review funding rounds, investor strategies, and market insights guiding entrepreneurial growth.

Venture Capital

Hong Kong

Indonesia

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Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: Flash Coffee eyes expansion with USD 3 million boost, Thunes raises Series D funding, Manus creator nets USD 75 million, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Flash Coffee eyes expansion with USD 3 million boost, Thunes raises Series D funding, Manus creator nets USD 75 million, and more

An alias used when humans and machines team up in our newsroom. Articles under this byline may be shaped with the help of AI, but are always vetted by a human before publication.

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Sudo Lim

Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem is a melting pot of startups and businesses of all sizes, all vying for rapid growth.

Southeast Asia | KrASIA Archives

Newsletters

The Uptake | Inclusive Prosperity. Building sovereign digital currencies.

The Uptake | Inclusive Prosperity | KrASIA

The Uptake | Inclusive Prosperity

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The Uptake

Startup Wire | Fakin’ the Funk. The latest startup briefs from across the Asia Pacific region.

Startup Wire | Fakin’ the Funk | KrASIA

Startup Wire | Fakin’ the Funk

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Startup Wire

The US market serves as both the backbone and the driving force behind global technological advancements.

Japan automakers to showcase EVs at Indonesian G-20 meetings. Toyota and Nissan aim to catch up with South Korean and Chinese rivals.

Japan automakers to showcase EVs at Indonesian G-20 meetings | KrASIA

Japan automakers to showcase EVs at Indonesian G-20 meetings

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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Nikkei Asia

The Middle East’s growing tech ecosystem harnesses the enterprising spirit of innovators from its diverse cultural markets.

How do trustless ledgers transform industries? Investigate decentralized databases, smart contracts, and infrastructure powering secure transactions.

Blockchain

How does finance become frictionless? Examine digital banking, payment innovation, and lending platforms redefining financial access.

Fintech

Q&amp;A

‘Financial inclusion at its best’: Q&A with Amine Chabbi, CSO of ProsperUs. The central bank digital currency developer is heading to Southeast Asia.

‘Financial inclusion at its best’: Q&A with Amine Chabbi, CSO of ProsperUs | KrASIA

‘Financial inclusion at its best’: Q&#038;A with Amine Chabbi, CSO of ProsperUs

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Brady Ng

Chinese automakers dominate booming Thai EV market. Government pushes PTT-Foxconn joint venture to roll out cars within year.

Chinese automakers dominate booming Thai EV market | KrASIA

Chinese automakers dominate booming Thai EV market

The Uptake | Sound Remedy. A medical device that alters lives.

The Uptake | Sound Remedy | KrASIA

The Uptake | Sound Remedy

Standardizing International Logistics with SaaS, CargoGM Raises Tens of Millions of Yuan

Philippines startup MarCoPay gives sailors financial freedom at sea. App has grown from wage payment into wider financial services including lending.

Philippines startup MarCoPay gives sailors financial freedom at sea | KrASIA

Philippines startup MarCoPay gives sailors financial freedom at sea

How do goods cross borders seamlessly? Examine warehousing tech, route optimization, and data analytics building efficient supply chains.

Logistics

Redefining logistics: Q&A with Janio’s Nathaniel Yim and Senthil Kumar. The startup is linking up logistics providers across Southeast Asia.

Redefining logistics: Q&A with Janio’s Nathaniel Yim and Senthil Kumar | KrASIA

Redefining logistics: Q&#038;A with Janio’s Nathaniel Yim and Senthil Kumar

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Taro Ishida

The Uptake | Quiet Triumphs. The importance of making invisible tools.