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What grounds digital progress in physical form? Analyze chipsets, sensors, and advanced components driving device performance.

Hardware

China

Once a quiet OEM base, the city’s industrial belt is investing in innovation, service networks, and niche applications to compete worldwide.

Chongqing’s machinery makers eye global markets, push for higher-value exports

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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 guides machine-led insights? Uncover AI applications, language models, and decision-making systems transforming sectors worldwide.

Artificial Intelligence

What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

Deep Tech

New releases from StepFun, Z.ai, and Alibaba spark fresh competition, but in a field that may not have room for everyone.

China’s “AI tigers” return to the ring as the foundation model race reignites

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

Europe

Growing market share shows the popularity of Chinese EV brands like BYD and Xpeng despite EU resistance.

Cheap and sleek Chinese EVs turn European heads

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Aizen's mission is to redesign digital banking with automated machine learning technology.

South Korean AI startup Aizen nets USD 4.2 million to expand in Southeast Asia

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Boasting clients like Bank of China and Shanghai Pudong Airport, CloudWalk secured fresh funding from state-backed funds.

KEY STAT | Chinese facial recognition unicorn aims for Star Market IPO

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

Huawei

Data Grand develops tech that can partially replace humans in a variety of tasks including data comparison and analysis and document reading.

CHINA BRIEF | AI startup Data Grand closes USD 38 million Series B+ round

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Chinese indie gamer uses neural networks to upscale grainy black-and-white footage to 60fps.

AI brings color to 100-year-old video of old Beijing

Dior Skin ID analyses Meitu Xiuxiu users' face to recommend them the right Dior skincare products.

CHINA BRIEF | Dior unveils AI skin-testing tool on Meitu app to boost sales

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

By late 2019, Huawei accounted for 13% to 15% of TSMC’s sales.

CHINA BRIEF | Alibaba ramping up TSMC orders as Huawei moves to mainland for chips

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

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What medical tools shape care delivery? Assess medical devices, diagnostics, and digital services refining patient treatment.

Medtech

How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

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

Venture Capital

The Shanghai-based company develops robots to assist patients recover after mobility-related injuries.

CHINA BRIEF | Fourier Intelligence, maker of rehabilitation robots, closes Series B+  round, bagging tens of millions of yuan

An Honor of Kings tournament in Haikou, Hainan, China, on June 3, 2018. Source: Tuchong.

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

How does interactive entertainment evolve? Assess gaming ecosystems, esports growth, and technology enhancing virtual play.

Gaming

Honor of Kings is pitting players against an AI program named after the Monkey King in the name of science.

Players of China’s most popular game are training Tencent’s AI

Pinduoduo revolutionizes e-commerce with social group buying, connecting budget-conscious shoppers to discounts on a broad range of products.

The company has served nearly 100,000 corporate clients including Pinduoduo, Dangdang, and ZiRoom.