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

DJI sets industry standards in drone technology, offering aerial imaging, filming solutions, and advanced flight controls for professionals and hobbyists.

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An IPO surge has set sky-high expectations, but rising costs and DJI’s push into rival segments weigh on Insta360.

Can Insta360 outpace DJI, or has the market already priced in its future?

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

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The country aims to become the largest non-China hub for printed circuit boards as manufacturers race to diversify production.

Thailand carves out a less-glamorous AI niche: Printed circuit boards

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Deals in brief: FlyOro secure pre-Series A funding, OKX Ventures backs Polyhedra Network, multiple China and India deals, and more

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The Chinese unicorn taps AI to optimize its delivery processes.

'Uber for logistics' Lalamove enters driver-starved Japan market

&#8216;Uber for logistics&#8217; Lalamove enters driver-starved Japan market

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Deals in brief: Vietnam’s Be Group secures VND 739.5 billion, Zendesk acquires Klaus, multiple China and India deals, and more

A recent study predicts that the city-state has lost approximately 37% of its species, nearly half of the initial estimate made in 2003.

Biodiversity loss in Singapore may be less severe than initially estimated

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Deals in brief: Atome raises USD 31 million from parent firm, Asia Partners closes second fund, multiple China and India deals, and more

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

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The central bank is focusing on internationalizing its blockchain-based payment system.

Cambodia chalks up ten million Bakong digital currency accounts

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

Honda, a Japanese automobile and motorcycle manufacturer, produces fuel-efficient cars, eco-friendly hybrid models, and advanced mobility solutions.

Honda

Discover how Japan’s advanced manufacturing, robotics, and consumer electronics brands drive global technology trends.

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

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

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Honda's SUVs will hit the local market in early 2024 as competition with Chinese rivals heats up.

Honda becomes first Japan company to produce passenger EVs in Thailand

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