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AI was front and center at Alibaba Cloud’s Apsara Conference this year—where does it go from here?

Will AI help Alibaba Cloud find its second wind? | KrASIA

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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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A mix of US rate cuts and Chinese policies triggered rallies across A-shares, Hong Kong stocks, and US-listed Chinese companies, but will cautious investors be swayed?

As China’s markets rally, will investors take the plunge? | KrASIA

As China’s markets rally, will investors take the plunge?

While China’s tea chains race to open stores, Molly Tea is opting for a more measured expansion. Will this strategy give it an edge, or leave it lagging behind?

Molly Tea isn’t rushing into China’s tea wars—could that be the smarter move? | KrASIA

Molly Tea isn’t rushing into China’s tea wars—could that be the smarter move?

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Deals in brief: Nvidia co-launches AI accelerator in Singapore, Merck acquires EyeBio, Amazon considering buyout of MX Player, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Nvidia co-launches AI accelerator in Singapore, Merck acquires EyeBio, Amazon considering buyout of MX Player, and more

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Recent price cuts by Chinese AI players, including Alibaba Cloud, are pushing LLM prices to historic lows.

LLM prices hit rock bottom in China as Alibaba Cloud enters the fray | KrASIA

LLM prices hit rock bottom in China as Alibaba Cloud enters the fray

Deals in brief: Beppo secures pre-seed funding, Y Combinator invests in Phonely, xAI completes Series B round, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Beppo secures pre-seed funding, Y Combinator invests in Phonely, xAI completes Series B round, and more

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Luckin Coffee’s rapid expansion has positioned it as a dominant force in China’s coffee market, but at the cost of strained profit margins.

Luckin Coffee’s margins shrink amid expansion to outplay Starbucks | KrASIA

Luckin Coffee’s margins shrink amid expansion to outplay Starbucks

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Deals in brief: Hitseries Capital backs Vietnam-based WeSale, LiveIn extends pre-Series B round, Zypp Electrics raises USD 15 million, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Hitseries Capital backs Vietnam-based WeSale, LiveIn extends pre-Series B round, Zypp Electrics raises USD 15 million, and more

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Advances in CCUS technology are laying the groundwork for the mass sequestration of atmospheric carbon in China.

Upscaling CCUS efforts might be the next step in China’s green tech push | KrASIA

Upscaling CCUS efforts might be the next step in China’s green tech push

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Mitsui Fudosan is looking to spread the risk for the USD 5.8 billion Tsukiji market redevelopment.

Why one of Japan's biggest real estate projects is tapping Toyota | KrASIA

Why one of Japan&#8217;s biggest real estate projects is tapping Toyota

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Eli Lilly’s diabetes treatment Mounjaro and weight loss drug Zepbound both feature tirzepatide as their main ingredient.

Chinese regulators greenlight Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide diabetes drug | KrASIA

Chinese regulators greenlight Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide diabetes drug

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Huawei is gaining an edge over Nvidia in China despite the latter’s stunning stock market rally.