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Mobility

Chinese EV makers have discovered the European market as their new battlefield.

WM Motor teams up with Italy's Enel X to sell EVs overseas | KrASIA

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Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

China Tech

Autonomous Vehicles is about self-driving. A self-driving car is also known as a robot car, autonomous car, or driverless car, is a vehicle that is capable of sensing its environment and moving with little or no human input.

Autonomous Vehicles

The two companies have already developed a fully driverless mini robobus.

WeRide raises USD 200 million from bus maker Yutong in Series B1 | KrASIA

WeRide raises USD 200 million from bus maker Yutong in Series B1

Logistics is generally the detailed organization and implementation of a complex operation. In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet requirements of customers or corporations. 

Logistics

An on-demand service platform connects waiting-time-sensitive customers with independent service providers.

On-Demand Services

Private Equity

The transformation of China's freight industry through mobile internet is far from over, according to Lalamove founder Zhou Shengfu.

On-demand cargo delivery platform Lalamove closes USD 515 million Series E round | KrASIA

On-demand cargo delivery platform Lalamove closes USD 515 million Series E round

Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology. 

Alibaba

Xpeng

The manufacturer revealed a plan to launch a second model, the P7 electric sports sedan, in Europe within the next 12 months.

Xpeng ships first 100 EVs to Norway in global expansion | KrASIA

Xpeng ships first 100 EVs to Norway in global expansion

Didi Chuxing Technology Co., formerly Didi Kuaidi, is a Chinese transportation network company, artificial intelligence and autonomous technology conglomerate.

Didi

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Ride-hailing encompasses a range of companies and services, including traditional taxis and car services. 

Ride-hailing

Alibaba established a strategic cooperation with SAIC as early as 2014.

Xiangdao Chuxing secures USD 46 million in Series A from Alibaba and CATL | KrASIA

Xiangdao Chuxing secures USD 46 million in Series A from Alibaba and CATL

Wency Chen is a reporter KrASIA based in Beijing, covering tech innovations in&amp;beyond the Greater China Area. Previously, she studied at Columbia Journalism School and reported on art exhibits, New York public school systems, LGBTQ+ rights, and Asian immigrants. She is also an enthusiastic reader, a diehard fan of indie rock and spicy hot pot, as well as a to-be filmmaker (Let’s see). Follow her on Twitter: @ChenWQ45 Tips go to: wency@kr-asia.com

People wearing masks on a subway in Shanghai. Source: Shutterstock.

COVID-19 accelerated a wave of digitalization in China's economy that is set to persist in areas like enterprise services, entertainment, education, and logistics.

Chinese tech companies build upon COVID-19's digital legacy | KrASIA Year in Review | KrASIA

Chinese tech companies build upon COVID-19&#8217;s digital legacy | KrASIA Year in Review

Pinduoduo is an e-commerce platform allowing users to participate in group buying deals. It was founded by Colin Huang as Shanghai Dream Information Technology Co., Ltd. in September 2015.

Pinduoduo

More than 100,000 individuals were willing to participate in a group-buying initiative for the Rolls-Royce Phantom.

Pinduoduo offered Rolls-Royce vehicles at USD 187,000 discount | KrASIA

Pinduoduo offered Rolls-Royce vehicles at USD 187,000 discount

ByteDance or Beijing ByteDance Technology Co Ltd. is a Chinese Internet technology company operating several machine learning-enabled content platforms, headquartered in Beijing. It was founded by Zhang Yiming in 2012. ByteDance's core product, Toutiao, is a popular content platform in China.

Bytedance

Douyin

Tiktok

Live Streaming

Retail

The retail giant announced in September that it intended to purchase 7.5% of the new TikTok Global.

Walmart introduces TikTok livestreaming shows to US shoppers | KrASIA

Walmart introduces TikTok livestreaming shows to US shoppers

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is a Chinese multinational telecommunications equipment and consumer electronics manufacturer, headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The company was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former People's Liberation Army engineer.

Huawei

5G is a commonly used term for certain advanced wireless systems. Industry association 3GPP defines any system using "5G NR" software as "5G", a definition that came into general use by late 2018. 

The Internet of things (IoT) is the extension of Internet connectivity into physical devices and everyday objects. Embedded with electronics, Internet connectivity, and other forms of hardware, these devices can communicate and interact with others over the Internet, and they can be remotely monitored and controlled.

Smartphones

The new operating system can help Huawei reduce its reliance on US technology and services.

Song Jingli

WM Motor teams up with Italy’s Enel X to sell EVs overseas

WeRide raises USD 200 million from bus maker Yutong in Series B1

On-demand cargo delivery platform Lalamove closes USD 515 million Series E round

Xpeng ships first 100 EVs to Norway in global expansion

Xiangdao Chuxing secures USD 46 million in Series A from Alibaba and CATL

Chinese tech companies build upon COVID-19’s digital legacy | KrASIA Year in Review

Pinduoduo offered Rolls-Royce vehicles at USD 187,000 discount

Walmart introduces TikTok livestreaming shows to US shoppers

Huawei rolls out Harmony OS for smartphones to replace Android