Semiconductors
What Taiwan risk? Island's chipmakers embark on $120bn buildup
20 new fabs ready or in pipeline, dwarfing planned investments in U.S. and Japan
Tech
Startups
Sequoia raises $2.85bn for India, Southeast Asia investment
Venture capital firm touts growth potential of regional startups
DealStreetAsia
Sea's e-commerce arm Shopee to cut staff across Southeast Asia
Startup faces headwinds as rising inflation weakens consumption
Opinion
Bitcoin users should not overlook cryptocurrency's fundamental flaw
Much vaunted blockchain security is more useless than the Maginot Line
Property
Thai real estate firms hang their shingles in the metaverse
With top share of crypto holders, could Thailand see a virtual property boom?
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin falls 14% after crypto lender Celsius Network freezes withdrawals
Cryptocurrencies tumble across the board, with total value dropping below $1tn
Automobiles
Honda startup to introduce three-wheel electric scooter
Striemo eyes Europe in 2023 after Japan debut this year
Education
Livestreaming with bonus English lessons drives HK stock surge
Shares of China's Koolearn double as pivot from online tutoring accelerates
Technology
Indonesia's e-motorbike makers hit the accelerator
Foxconn, Gogoro, Grab join locals to fill gap in charging infrastructure
DealStreetAsia
Tencent-backed Soulgate withdraws $185m U.S. IPO
Provider of mobile social network app in China offers no reason for move
Technology
Singapore fintech learns from debt blowup of China, Greensill
After crowdfunding scams and meltdowns, Softbank-backed startup welcomes regulation
Energy
Solar power anywhere: Lightweight organic cells aim beyond rooftops
Ricoh, European startups race to bring flexible power source to market this year
Companies
Ailing Alibaba tries to heal itself from within
Founding member Dai emerges as key to Chinese tech giant's future
Materials
Tokyo firm finds use for Chinese biodegradable plastic in clothes
Japanese craftsmanship improves fiber quality, as company plans Europe sales
Companies
SK overtakes Hyundai to become South Korea's No. 2 conglomerate
Thriving chip business pushes automaker off position it held for 16 years
Caixin
Huawei steps up efforts at domestic licensing of thousands of patents
Telcom giant holds over 110,000 patents for smartphones, Wi-Fi devices, others
Semiconductors
Micron to make cutting-edge '1-beta' memory chips in Japan this year
Hiroshima plant follows Taiwan as production base for advanced DRAM
SoftBank
U.K. dials up charm offensive to keep Arm listing in London
Brits risk losing valuable SoftBank-owned chip designer to Wall Street
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The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
DealStreetAsia
India beauty products retailer Purplle reaches unicorn heights
Goldman backed startup raises $33m aiming to grow e-commerce platform