From declined car deliveries to a supply shortfall in costlier smartphones, businesses across Asia are facing the brunt of an unprecedented shortage and high demand for semiconductor microchips.
Read MoreThere is no doubt that the Covid-19 and its restrictions have had a disastrous effect on the tourism industry in Asia. With the increased use in the gaming sector, virtual reality (VR) may also help tourist destinations recover from the pandemic.
Read MoreTo combat the pandemic in 2021 and save tourism, some Asian countries reliant on tourism like Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand are developing vaccine passports or identification cards that can serve as proof of vaccination to governments and businesses, including airlines.
Read MoreDue to the pandemic and self-isolation policy, smart manufacturing and unmanned distribution have shown strong growth potential recently. The advantages of unmanned technology are prominent, which can improve the transfer efficiency between logistic warehouses and consumers. Thus, smart logistics may accelerate its development in the post-Covid era.
Read MoreTo avoid Covid resurgence, Chinese government called people to avoid travelling to their hometowns for family celebrations. According to Xinhua News Agency, comparing the average figures during this period, more than 48 million people in 36 large and medium-sized cities across the country have decided to stay where they work this year to celebrate Lunar New Year. As millions stay put, Chinese celebrate Spring Festival in new ways.
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