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The Chinese Smartphone Market: Who Will Be the Next Xiaomi?

April 17, 2015 By Li Hui and Major Tian

From LeTV to OnePlus, the new contenders for the top spot in the Chinese smartphone market.

Filed Under: All Articles, Digital Economy, Infographics, Technology Tagged With: Chinese Brands, Competition, Coolpad, LeTV, Meizu, OnePlus, Qihoo 360, Slider, Smartphone, Xiaomi

Those Before Alibaba: The IPOs of Chinese Technology Companies

September 19, 2014 By Neelima Mahajan and Major Tian

A look at other significant Chinese technology companies that went public before Alibaba.

Filed Under: All Articles, Digital Economy, Finance, Infographics, Stock Exchange, Technology Tagged With: 58.com, Alibaba, Alibaba IPO, Amazon, Baidu, Cheetah Mobile, Dangdang, JD.com, Qihoo 360, Qunar, Renren, Sina, Tencent, Tudou, Weibo, Youku

China Roundup: Qihoo 360 Launches a VC Fund; China’s Trade Numbers Improve; and Electric Cars to Get Cheaper

July 11, 2014 By Major Tian

The week that was: Qihoo 360 heads to Silicon Valley to fund start-ups; CCTV’s latest smear campaign targets Bank of China; China’s trade numbers look up; and electric cars may get cheaper. Qihoo 360 launches its VC Fund in Silicon Valley Qihoo 360, an internet security firm based in Beijing, has just set up a venture […]

Filed Under: All Articles, China Round-up, Chinese Economy, Connections, Digital Economy, Economics, Economy, Finance, International Trade, Know China, Policy and Law, Technology Tagged With: Bank of China, BYD, Chinese Economy, Economic Reform, EV, Foreign Exchange, Fosun, GDP, GDP Growth, Qihoo 360, RMB, Silicon Valley, Slider, Tesla, Venture Capital

China’s App Stores: The Battle for Mobile Share

October 16, 2013 By Iris Mir

As app stores gain traction in China, companies vie to get a piece of the pie. When China’s independent app store Wandoujia  was launched in 2010, there were less than a million Android smartphones in China. In contrast, today Android devices account for 86% of the country’s total 200 million smartphones. Back in 2010, Wandoujia’s […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, China, Innovation, Technology Tagged With: Baidu, Mobile Apps, Mobile Internet, Qihoo 360, Slider, Wandoujia

Search Engine Scuffles: Why lightweight Sogou is still an Important Player

May 31, 2013 By Liz Mahoney

  Chinese search engine lightweight, Sogou, has recently garnered industry-wide attention and sparked rumors of a takeover by heavyweight Baidu. What’s all the fuss about? Sogou, literally translated as “Search Dog”, is one of China’s largest search engines with approximately 400 million active users. The search engine couples unique Chinese language keyword input software with a […]

Filed Under: All Articles, Best Practice, China, Digital Economy, eCommerce, Innovation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Technology, Winning in China Tagged With: Baidu, Charles Zhang, Qihoo, Qihoo 360, Search Engine, Slider, Sogou, Sogou.com, Sohu

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