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China Round-up: World’s New Trading Champion; IPO Draws Drama; and Wozniak Endorses Xiaomi

January 17, 2014 By Major Tian

The week that was: China is set to overtake the US as the world’s largest trader; firms delay listing during IPO thaw; Wozniak endorses China’s Steve Jobs; and Beijing’s probe sends Nu Skin shares down. China to be crowned the world’s largest trader Data released by China’s customs administration over the last weekend shows that in […]

Filed Under: All Articles, China, China Round-up, Connections, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Economy, Finance, Know China, Stock Exchange, Technology Tagged With: Alibaba, eCommerce, IPOs, Shenzhen Stock Exchange, Slider, Steve Jobs, Technology, Tencent, Trade, Xiaomi

China Round-up: Video Game Consoles Resurrect; Fight on Shadow Banking; and More Coal for China

January 10, 2014 By Major Tian

The week that was: Beijing continues to restrict shadow banking practices; top economic planning agency approves more coalmines; a 13-year-old ban on video game consoles is lifted temporarily; and L’Oréal pulls the plug on the Garnier brand in China. Gaming consoles set to come back to China, legally If you see a Chinese guy playing on […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Banking, Best Practice, China, China Round-up, Chinese Economy, Consumers, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Environment, Know China, Policy and Law, Technology Tagged With: Alibaba, Bitcoins, Game Industry, Shanghai FTZ, Slider, Taobao, Xiaomi

China Roundup: Bitcoin Prices Plunge; Luxury Market Slows Down; and Housing Prices Rise

December 20, 2013 By Major Tian

The week that was: luxury retail in China slows down as the government’s anti-corruption measures take effect; over-the-counter exchange markets widen their reach; housing prices rise; and bitcoin prices nosedive. China broadens OTC exchange nationwide More small and medium-sized companies will have access to China’s over-the-counter (OTC) exchange market, as the Chinese State Council announced […]

Filed Under: All Articles, China Round-up, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Finance, Know China, Real Estate, Retail Tagged With: Alibaba, Bitcoins, China Securities Regulatory Commission, Housing Prices, Luxury Goods, Retail, Slider, Wanda

China Revs up for The Internet of Things

November 21, 2013 By David Green

The dawn of the Internet of Things (IOT) era may finally be upon us. For almost a decade, the concept has been hailed as the next game changing technological innovation, and while the principles behind this idea have always been sound, it has so far yet to manifest as a commercial reality. The concept remains widely […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, Digital Economy, Innovation, Technology Tagged With: Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Slider, The Internet of Things

Mad Men 3.0: Advertising in the digital age in China

October 10, 2013 By Suzanne Edwards

  What will define China’s advertising in the digital age? The scene begins with a guttural male yell and the rich thump of a large drum, the camera panning across the Chinese mountainside surrounding the Great Wall at sunrise. All at once a vibrant red flag waves, and little by little the viewer glimpses acrobatic […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, Branding, China, Creativity, Digital Economy Tagged With: Advertising, Digital Marketing, Slider

The Thinker Interview with Philip Kotler, the Father of Marketing

October 8, 2013 By Neelima Mahajan

An interview with Philip Kotler, the Father of Modern Marketing Philip Kotler, the S.C. Johnson & Son Distinguished Professor of International Marketing at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, is widely regarded as the Father of Modern Marketing. He trained as an economist at the University of Chicago, learning from the legendary Milton Friedman. He […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, Branding, Consumers, Conversations, Digital Economy, ExpertSpeak, Management, Marketing, The Thinker Interview Tagged With: Digital Marketing, Marketing Mix, Marketing Models, Slider

All Hail Alibaba

September 24, 2013 By Matthew Fulco

Alibaba is eyeing expansion into new sectors and overseas, but will old tactics serve on new terrain? If Jack Ma has his way, the sun will never set on Alibaba’s empire. The billionaire entrepreneur’s internet giant rules China’s e-commerce roost, with 500 million registered users and RMB 1 trillion in total 2012 sales from Tmall, […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, Connections, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Globalization, Strategy Tagged With: Alibaba, Alipay, E-Commerce, Jack Ma, Jingdong, Slider, Taobao

How Mobile E-Commerce is Reshaping China’s Retail Landscape

September 11, 2013 By Liang Wenze

Taobao, Mobile E-Commerce, E-Commerce

 Mobile e-commerce is booming in China, so much so that traditional PC based e-commerce sites are feeling the heat. “Laptop + Digital Camera – RMB 899! Laptop +Mobile Phone – RMB 2,000! Take advantage of these amazing package deals NOW!” This is not a late-night TV shopping program. Despite the shrill insistence by shopping network […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Innovation, Know China, Retail, Technology Tagged With: JD.com, Mobile E-Commerce, Slider, Taobao

The Next Advertising Revolution

August 27, 2013 By Chen Xiaorui

Mobile Advertising, Mobile Internet, GDC

Ten years ago, internet advertising was in its infancy. It has since spread like wildfire. Will the rise of the mobile internet trigger the next big revolution in advertising? Picture this: while toying around on his phone, a user clicks on an image of an empty hotpot, which instantly transforms into a hotpot full of […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Innovation, Marketing Tagged With: Cannes, Mobile Advertising, Slider, Tencent

Global E-Commerce: China’s Jingdong Steps Out

August 26, 2013 By Neelima Mahajan and Iris Mir

Jingdong, China’s second-largest business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce site, recently went global. It debuted its English-language global site in October 2012. The company ships to 35 countries across the world, including places in Europe, Middle East, Africa and the Americas. Shi Tao, Vice President (Retail), Jingdong, hopes that in 2-3 years, the company will clock yearly revenues […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, C-Suite Interview, Connections, Conversations, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Globalization, Know China, Logistics, Strategy, Videos Tagged With: 360buy.com, JD.com, Jingdong, Shi Tao, Slider

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