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Banu, a rising Chinese hotpot chain, thrives on its founder’s “three-flip rule,” the secret to its profitability.

This hotpot mogul’s business is booming, and he isn’t following Haidilao’s playbook | KrASIA

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This hotpot mogul’s business is booming, and he isn’t following Haidilao’s playbook

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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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Japan

A severe worker shortage lingers as a downside risk.

Japan's domestic spending propped up by wages and tourism | KrASIA

Japan&#8217;s domestic spending propped up by wages and tourism

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

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

China Tech

Xpeng

Electric Vehicles

Mobility

Xpeng Motors plans to start delivering the P7+ in November, aiming to build on Mona M03’s initial success in the competitive EV market.

After Mona M03’s breakout, Xpeng eyes another EV win with the P7+ | KrASIA

After Mona M03’s breakout, Xpeng eyes another EV win with the P7+

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Xiaomi Corporation is a Chinese electronics company headquartered in Beijing. Xiaomi makes and invests in smartphones, mobile apps, laptops, and related consumer electronics.

Xiaomi

Xiaomi, known predominantly for its consumer electronics, is now one step away from producing its own electric vehicles.

Xiaomi set to debut its electric vehicles in 2024 | KrASIA

Xiaomi set to debut its electric vehicles in 2024

KrASIA Connection curates technology and innovation updates from China.

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In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

Creative

These women shared an intimate bond with AI-powered chatbots. Then the latter died. Their relationship statuses were complicated to say the least.

What happens when people fall in love with AI? | KrASIA

What happens when people fall in love with AI?

Douyin

Meituan-Dianping is a Chinese group buying website for locally found food delivery services, consumer products and retail services. The company is headquartered in Beijing and was founded in 2010 by Wang Xing. The Meituan.com site offers deals of the day by selling vouchers on local services and entertainment.

Meituan

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

On-Demand Services

The Chinese on-demand shopping platform has maintained its leading position despite the arrival of a new competitor in the form of ByteDance-owned Douyin.

Calmer waters arrive for Meituan after fending off Douyin | KrASIA

Calmer waters arrive for Meituan after fending off Douyin

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Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

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India

Indonesia

Malaysia

Singapore

Bringing you the latest news briefs on fundraising activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: GradRight backed to close education funding gaps, Antler funds Malaysian startup Mole, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: GradRight backed to close education funding gaps, Antler funds Malaysian startup Mole, and more

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Deals in brief: CompAsia secures Series A funding, Singapore welcomes new biotech incubator, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: CompAsia secures Series A funding, Singapore welcomes new biotech incubator, and more

Sea Group

Shopee

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

E-Commerce

The company's stock falls more than 28% in New York as company warns of an impact on its bottom line.

Singapore's Sea to 'ramp up' Shopee investments amid TikTok's rise | KrASIA

Singapore&#8217;s Sea to &#8216;ramp up&#8217; Shopee investments amid TikTok&#8217;s rise

Cotti Coffee

Luckin Coffee

Food Delivery

Can Luckin Coffee's founding team replicate their past successes beyond borders with their new branded coffee chain, Cotti Coffee?

News

Xiaomi set to debut its electric vehicles in 2024

What happens when people fall in love with AI?

Calmer waters arrive for Meituan after fending off Douyin

Deals in brief: GradRight backed to close education funding gaps, Antler funds Malaysian startup Mole, and more

Deals in brief: CompAsia secures Series A funding, Singapore welcomes new biotech incubator, and more

Singapore’s Sea to ‘ramp up’ Shopee investments amid TikTok’s rise

Cotti Coffee takes battle with Luckin Coffee overseas

Deals in brief: Solar AI bags USD 1.5 million in seed round, Alva secures funds for Indonesia expansion, and more

Deals in brief: Veda VC closes USD 30 million fund, four new Chinese deals, and more

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This hotpot mogul’s business is booming, and he isn’t following Haidilao’s playbook

Japan’s domestic spending propped up by wages and tourism

After Mona M03’s breakout, Xpeng eyes another EV win with the P7+