Asia is where the AI market’s three biggest questions get settled: who uses AI at the greatest scale, who builds a credible alternative to the American frontier, and who manufactures … Read more
Asia-Pacific drove $87.6B in gaming revenue and 1.9B players in 2025 — and exports most of the world’s mobile games, led by Vietnam’s 6.7B downloads.
China live commerce is clearing $1 trillion a year — and it is not QVC on a phone. How the closed-loop system works, and why Douyin is years ahead of TikTok.
Asia does not just export games — it builds inside them. Roblox India users grew 110%, Korea Zepeto has 300M+ users, and UEFN has paid out $1B+.
Asian agritech promised to digitise the region’s hardest industry. India’s DeHaat scales as funding craters 76%. The hard economics of 2026.
PropertyGuru went private at $1.1B; China’s Beike is a $20B+ giant. How property tech is digitising Asia’s largest asset class in 2026.
China’s $14B delivery price war, Grab’s first full-year profit, and Singapore’s world-first lab-grown meat. The state of Asian food tech in 2026.
Asia is the world’s fastest-growing travel market, led by Trip.com’s $8.9B and a wave of IPOs from Klook to OYO. The state of Asian travel tech in 2026.
JD Health’s $8B, Ping An’s profit turn, and India’s billion-record public health stack. How Asia leapfrogged to digital-first healthcare in 2026.
China banned a $100B tutoring sector overnight; India’s BYJU’S fell from $22B to zero. The state of Asian edtech in 2026 — and the AI threat reshaping it.
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