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Mobility

Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. 

Transportation

MENA

Practical, luxurious, and without the premium price tag, Jetour is winning over Dubai’s car lovers.

Jetour is the hottest car brand in Dubai—here’s why | KrASIA

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Jetour is the hottest car brand in Dubai—here’s why

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Content

Creative

Japan

Producers struggle to crank out content for a hungry overseas market.

Bandai, Kadokawa snatch up anime studios in scramble for talent | KrASIA

Bandai, Kadokawa snatch up anime studios in scramble for talent

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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Nikkei Asia

Electric Vehicles

The US EV industry is running into roadblocks, and a mix of political resistance and outdated strategies could be the root cause.

Why the US struggles with EVs, and it may be their own doing | KrASIA

Why the US struggles with EVs, and it may be their own doing

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been providing high-quality content around China’s innovation and new economy trends. With the traffic and network it has built, 36Kr has developed a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities of the technology landscape in China.

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KrASIA | Insights Archives

Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 

Enterprise Services

AI talkbots are being used by enterprises around the world to provide customer service at scale.

Wiz.AI devises AI talkbots for Southeast Asia | Startup Stories | KrASIA

Wiz.AI devises AI talkbots for Southeast Asia | Startup Stories

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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Wency Chen

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

Singapore

The government is setting aside USD 22.5 million over the next five years for EV-related initiatives. Singapore is placing a significant bet on EVs and leaning policy in that direction because it is the most promising technology.

How Singapore is turning into a poster child for EV adoption | KrASIA

How Singapore is turning into a poster child for EV adoption

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Vulcan Post

Building a coherent narrative of India's rapidly changing tech ecosystem.

India Tech

The food industry is booming! Both traditional companies and startups are using technology to transform the dynamics of the food sector.

Food Tech

India

The total plant protein market, which includes dairy and egg substitutes apart from meat, was estimated to be worth USD 374.1 million in 2018 and is expected to grow at 8.6% CAGR to USD 565.1 million by 2023.

Bird flu gives wings to the demand for plant-based meat in India | KrASIA

Bird flu gives wings to the demand for plant-based meat in India

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Monika Ghosh

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

China Tech

Oppo is a Chinese consumer electronics and mobile communications company headquartered in Dongguan, China, known for its smartphones, Blu-ray players and other electronic devices.

OPPO

Hardware, in the context of technology, refers to the physical elements that make up a computer or electronic system and everything else involved that is physically tangible. 

Hardware

Smartphones

The Chinese media has pinned different labels on Duan Yongping, the founder of BBK Electronics. To many, he's known as the "godfather of the Chinese smartphone industry." To the western world, BBK is nearly an unknown name, yet, it was instrumental to the rise of five globally best-selling smartphone brands—Oppo, Vivo, Realme, OnePlus, and Iqoo. 

Meet BBK, the world's largest phone maker that you've never heard of | KrASIA Spotlight | KrASIA

Meet BBK, the world&#8217;s largest phone maker that you&#8217;ve never heard of | KrASIA Spotlight

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 clear proposition of a premium experience at an affordable price has elevated OnePlus as one of the most popular brands in India.

How OnePlus cornered India's premium smartphone market | KrASIA Spotlight | KrASIA

How OnePlus cornered India&#8217;s premium smartphone market | KrASIA Spotlight

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

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Moulishree Srivastava

Oppo, Vivo, and Realme recorded a market presence of 51% in Southeast Asia in the second quarter of 2020.

How BBK's offshoots conquered Southeast Asia | KrASIA Spotlight | KrASIA

How BBK&#8217;s offshoots conquered Southeast Asia | KrASIA Spotlight

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Khamila Mulia

Social Impact

Myanmar

Global tech firms must cut all business with the military regime, activists say.   Myanmar this week experienced the bloodiest crackdown since the military staged its coup on February 1, as security forces killed at least 18 protestors across the country on Sunday.

As Myanmar's military resorts to violence, Big Tech is dragged into the conflict | KrASIA

As Myanmar&#8217;s military resorts to violence, Big Tech is dragged into the conflict

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KrASIA Writers

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

With the spread of Internet global accessing (fastest Internet broadband connection TCP with accumulator cables and semi-fast connection), Short Video services have become very popular online. 

Short Video

The relatively understated and press-shy ByteDance executive was responsible for creating short-video sensation Douyin.

Kelly Zhang is ByteDance's #2. How did she get there? | KrASIA

Kelly Zhang is ByteDance&#8217;s #2. How did she get there?

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AJ Cortese

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.

SkyTran offers driverless, taxi-like pods that can cut down passengers' hour-long drive to just a few minutes.

Insights

Wiz.AI devises AI talkbots for Southeast Asia | Startup Stories

How Singapore is turning into a poster child for EV adoption

Bird flu gives wings to the demand for plant-based meat in India

Meet BBK, the world’s largest phone maker that you’ve never heard of | KrASIA Spotlight

How OnePlus cornered India’s premium smartphone market | KrASIA Spotlight

How BBK’s offshoots conquered Southeast Asia | KrASIA Spotlight

As Myanmar’s military resorts to violence, Big Tech is dragged into the conflict

Kelly Zhang is ByteDance’s #2. How did she get there?

Why India’s richest person Mukesh Ambani is betting on American futuristic mobility company SkyTran

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