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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

Nio, a Chinese electric car maker, specializes in high-performance EVs, battery-swapping solutions, and autonomous driving technologies.

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.

Transportation

William Li, CEO of Nio, has formidable financing capabilities—but the real challenge lies in effectively utilizing the funds to secure the company's future.

Despite CYVN's USD 2.2 billion lifeline, Chinese automaker Nio must strengthen its fundamentals

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Despite CYVN&#8217;s USD 2.2 billion lifeline, Chinese automaker Nio must strengthen its fundamentals

Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

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KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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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

India

Indonesia

Philippines

Southeast Asia

Bringing you the latest news briefs on fundraising activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: Semaai, Komunal, and OnCusp secure funding, Etherscan acquires Solscan, multiple China and India deals, and more

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Mixue Bingcheng runs beverage shops, leveraging mobile ordering and social commerce to serve refreshing drinks and desserts.

Mixue Bingcheng

Singapore

Thailand

Deals in brief: Mixue Bingcheng and GoodMe apply for Hong Kong IPO, UniFAHS and Silicon Box secure funding, 11 China deals, and more

These are ten of the top coffee trends that captured headlines in China amid escalating competition from both domestic and foreign brands.

The top 10 coffee trends that captivated China’s javaphiles in 2023

Nvidia develops GPUs for gaming, AI, and data centers, fueling graphics, machine learning, and compute-intensive workloads.

Nvidia

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

Semiconductors

Singapore may be a small city-state, but it has the means and the right conditions to develop into a data center powerhouse and an AI hub.

Singapore joins China and the US as a key AI player, boosting Nvidia’s global revenue

Xpeng Motors builds intelligent EVs equipped with advanced infotainment systems, autonomous features, and sleek electric mobility designs.

Xpeng Motors

The new flagship model has been hailed as the Chinese automaker's pinnacle, boasting advanced features while maintaining a competitive price.

Xpeng Motors officially launches the Xpeng X9, its maiden MPV

Middle East

Deals in brief: Tabby secures additional funding, Swap Energy to boost market share in Indonesia with Series A funds, multiple China and India deals, and more

What drives global exploration? Discover evolving tourism trends, hospitality services, and the shift toward personalized travel experiences.

Travel

With occupancy above 80%, discontent about project turns into praise for technology.

Indonesia's new train offers chance to improve views of China

Indonesia&#8217;s new train offers chance to improve views of China

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Japan

Malaysia

Deals in brief: Funding Societies and Swap Energy secure funding, Temasek leads investment in Robin AI, multiple China and India deals, and more

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

Consumer Economy

How do stores adapt to digital shifts? Explore e-commerce integration, inventory analytics, and omnichannel strategies for modern shoppers.

Retail

The US trade war has prompted businesses to focus more on the ASEAN region.

Trump tariffs shine spotlight on Chinese targeting Southeast Asian consumers

Anker

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

East Asia

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

With more than two million units affected and multiple regulators in play, Anker confronts the realities of building a global brand.

Anker’s power bank recall puts its lifecycle compliance to the test

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 do businesses grow responsibly? Examine green policies, sustainable materials, and climate commitments guiding corporate strategies.

Sustainability

The coating offers a passive approach to tackling emissions from cooling, which could triple by 2050.

i2Cool’s new radiative powder could change how buildings handle heat

KrASIA tracks China’s tech and business stories—alongside key developments across the broader Asia Pacific region.