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

China

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

East Asia

Huawei, a global telecom and smartphone vendor, delivers networking equipment, 5G solutions, and consumer devices integrating cutting-edge tech.

What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

Consumer Economy

What fits the world in your pocket? Track device innovation, OS ecosystems, and connectivity shaping smartphone usage.

Smartphones

A teardown shows a sharp rise in domestic components following US export restrictions.

Huawei boosts ratio of Chinese parts in new smartphones to 60%

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Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

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JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce leader, ensures trusted transactions, efficient logistics, and a wide product selection for online shoppers.

JD.com

Hong Kong

Office acquisitions by mainland tech firms point to a changing balance in Hong Kong’s property market.

JD.com buys into CCB Tower as mainland capital reshapes Hong Kong’s skyline

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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Chery

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

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

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The carmaker aims to be among the nation's top three car brands by 2030, alongside VinFast and Toyota.

China's Chery to open its largest ASEAN car factory in Vietnam in mid-2026

China&#8217;s Chery to open its largest ASEAN car factory in Vietnam in mid-2026

What entertains a connected world? Track shifts in film, music, and media consumption, as platforms and audiences redefine cultural experiences.

Entertainment

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Alibaba, China’s e-commerce giant, operates online retail marketplaces, cloud computing services, and digital payment networks across Asia and beyond.

Bilibili

Its offerings are rooted in animation, comics, and games.

Alibaba-backed Bilibili sees sixfold increase in e-commerce revenue and healthy user growth, but widening losses

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10.8 million people now pay Tencent Music for such services.

Online karaoke and live streaming services boost Tencent Music's revenue growth

Online karaoke and live streaming services boost Tencent Music&#8217;s revenue growth

Tencent, a Chinese tech conglomerate, invests in gaming, social media, and cloud services, supporting entertainment and connectivity worldwide.

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Will the local authorities seek to block it this time?

Despite propaganda concerns, Tencent launches subscription-based video streaming app in Taiwan

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digital reading

Two-thirds of Chinese readers are willing to pay for their digital content.

China's digital reading market keeps up its growth momentum

China&#8217;s digital reading market keeps up its growth momentum

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Baidu's Haokan extends video length to five minutes to take on Douyin

Baidu&#8217;s Haokan extends video length to five minutes to take on Douyin

Douyu

It made USD 531.5 million in revenue last year from virtual gift sales, advertising, and game distribution.

Tencent-backed live streaming platform Douyu aims to raise USD 500 million in US IPO

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Dance to loud music in a public square? There's an app for that.

Tencent leads series C round in Tangdou, an app for Chinese women who like to dance

ByteDance already made an advance into Baidu's core business, search.

Baidu is reportedly incubating a music app to defend itself against ByteDance

ByteDance, a Chinese internet company, uses machine learning to recommend engaging videos, news, and social content (via TikTok and Douyin).

Can brief clips hold lasting impact? Analyze short-form content trends, creator communities, and platform strategies for rapid viewer engagement.

Entertainment

Alibaba-backed Bilibili sees sixfold increase in e-commerce revenue and healthy user growth, but widening losses

Online karaoke and live streaming services boost Tencent Music’s revenue growth

Despite propaganda concerns, Tencent launches subscription-based video streaming app in Taiwan

China’s digital reading market keeps up its growth momentum

Baidu’s Haokan extends video length to five minutes to take on Douyin

Tencent-backed live streaming platform Douyu aims to raise USD 500 million in US IPO

Tencent leads series C round in Tangdou, an app for Chinese women who like to dance

Baidu is reportedly incubating a music app to defend itself against ByteDance

ByteDance’s Douyin teams up with big name film production companies

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