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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

With contingency plans and supplier alternatives lined up, Chinese automakers appear ready for the turbulence.

Trump’s new tariffs rattle supply chains, but China’s EV firms aren’t blinking

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Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

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

Consumer Services

How do ideas shape industries? Learn how content, design, and digital artistry influence branding, marketing, and cultural impact.

Creative

Where do style and commerce meet? Examine supply chains, sustainable sourcing, and digital trends influencing global fashion markets.

Fashion

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

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

Retail

Hong Kong

Once mistaken for a foreign brand, Pelliot is now bound for an IPO as one of China’s top outdoor apparel labels.

Budget brand no more? Pelliot readies Hong Kong IPO after profit surge

Photo of an outdoor setup showcasing Asmoke’s smart electric grill.

Asmoke is reengineering barbecue with sensors and startup swagger, betting that pitmasters are ready for a tech upgrade.

Can a smart grill from China earn a place in American backyards?

Q&amp;A

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

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

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

Entertainment

What happens when viewers join in real time? Explore live streaming platforms, audience interaction tools, and brand opportunities in instant video.

Live Streaming

How 17Live global CEO Hirofumi Ono knew livestreaming would be a hit. Ono references livestreaming trends in China to anticipate developments in Japan.

How 17Live global CEO Hirofumi Ono knew livestreaming would be a hit

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Headline Asia

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

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

Investment

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

Venture Capital

Indonesia

3 thoughts from Centauri Fund partner Kenneth Li about K-Growth's investment. The fund is backed by MDI Ventures and KB Investments.

3 thoughts from Centauri Fund partner Kenneth Li about K-Growth's investment

3 thoughts from Centauri Fund partner Kenneth Li about K-Growth&#8217;s investment

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

Cathay Innovation counts with over USD 1.5 billion of assets under management in different founds. The VC has invested in startups in five continents.

China's crackdown will spur investment in green energy and deep tech, Cathay Innovation investors say

China&#8217;s crackdown will spur investment in green energy and deep tech, Cathay Innovation investors say

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Simone Martin

What drives digital education adoption? Analyze e-learning apps, AI-driven assessments, and tools enhancing student engagement.

Edtech

How does learning transcend classrooms? Investigate online courses, adaptive learning tools, and global educational platforms.

Education

India

Aneja shares a practical walkthrough of how families should prepare for smart homeschooling.

Smart homeschooling is the future of education, says edtech investor Sandeep Aneja

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Julianna Wu

5 thoughts from Telkomsel Mitra Inovasi CEO Marlin Siahaan. TMI is looking at startups that can support Telkomsel's digital transformation ambitions.

5 thoughts from Telkomsel Mitra Inovasi CEO Marlin Siahaan

India’s tech landscape blossoms with e-commerce startups, fintech innovations, and IT services shaping a growing digital consumer base.

5 observations about Asia's changing startup landscape by Picus Capital. German VC Picus Capital has more than 70 investments across 15 countries.

5 observations about Asia's changing startup landscape by Picus Capital

5 observations about Asia&#8217;s changing startup landscape by Picus Capital

I cover Indian tech, startup, venture capital ecosystems for KrASIA.

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Moulishree Srivastava

Co-founders of Aeloi: Sonika Manandhar (left) and Tiffany Tong (right)

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

Fintech

Entrepreneurs should put themselves in their users’ shoes, co-founder Sonika Manandhar says.

Aeloi’s founders contend with social and personal prejudices to give financial power to Nepal’s women

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Stephanie Li

Where do digital assets find value? Consider market volatility, decentralized exchanges, and blockchain protocols shaping crypto economies.

Cryptocurrencies

4 thoughts on cryptocurrency trading in India from Sumit Gupta co-founder of CoinDCX. Indians have invested USD 6.6 billion in the crypto market.

4 thoughts on cryptocurrency trading in India from Sumit Gupta, co-founder of CoinDCX

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Avanish Tiwary

How do clicks replace aisles? Explore global marketplaces, payment solutions, and technology accelerating online retail’s growth.

E-commerce

What changes the way we shop? Review fresh inventory management, dark stores, and logistics driving door-to-door grocery services.

Grocery Delivery

Vineet Rao, co-founder of group-buying startup DealShare, discusses his company's group-buying and discounts strategy, and unpacks the firm's outlook.

Q&A

How 17Live global CEO Hirofumi Ono knew livestreaming would be a hit

3 thoughts from Centauri Fund partner Kenneth Li about K-Growth’s investment

China’s crackdown will spur investment in green energy and deep tech, Cathay Innovation investors say