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Inverting the Norm

by Patrick Body | Apr. 18 2022

Cao Renxian, chairman of new energy company Sungrow, discusses China’s new carbon goals, the future of new energy and.

Doubling Down on China

by Patrick Body | Dec. 17 2021

Mats Harborn, President of the China operations of global truck maker Scania, talks about the current trends in the Chinese.

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WeWork’s Ole Ruch: Collaboration Key to Modern Business

A common challenge faced by Western tech giants like WeWork and Airbnb: in China there are locally made equivalents already.

by LiuSha | Nov. 16 2016

#Uber, #Sharing Economy, #Didi Dache, #Yidao Yongche

New regulations may hit Didi-Uber and give Yidao Yongche a chance: an interview with Yidao’s CEO

Yidao Yongche was the first car-hailing business in China. At first, the company was badly affected by opposition from.

by Liu Sha and Deng Yuanyuan | Aug. 22 2016

#Localization, #Multinationals in China

Torben Pheiffer on Chinese Consumer Behavior in a Rapidly Changing Market

Torben Pheiffer from SapientNitro explains how MNCs need to adapt their branding strategies in China.

by Tom Nunlist | Aug. 17 2016

#Chinese Market, #Automobiles

Dongfeng Renault Bets on Chinese Consumers

Jacques Daniel, CEO of Dongfeng Renault, on navigating a slower and more competitive Chinese market.

by Li Hui and Neelima Mahajan | Apr. 5 2016

#Business Strategy, #Adidas

Adidas in China: Chasing First

When you think of sports brands, there’s pretty much a 50% chance that it’s Adidas that comes to.

by Chris Russell | Feb. 9 2016

#Zhang Ruimin, #Slider, #Leadership, #Business Model Innovation, #Haier, #Structural Reform

Haier CEO Zhang Ruimin: Challenge Yourself, Overcome Yourself

Over the past 30 years Haier CEO Zhang Ruimin has led the company through several path-breaking business model changes.

by Neelima | Oct. 7 2015

#Lenovo, #Smartphone, #JD.com, #Slider, #Crowdfunding, #ZUK, #Consumers, #Xiaomi

Lenovo-backed ZUK Co-creates Smartphones With Millennials

Unlike parent company Lenovo, ZUK is trying to woo youngsters and blaze its own path. To do that it is.

by Major | Sep. 7 2015

#EV, #Slider, #BMW, #Car Dealerships, #Lower-Tier Cities, #MNC Strategy in China

BMW China: Foot to the Floor

BMW China President and CEO Karsten Engel on how China became the company's largest market globally, and how things.

by Neelima Mahajan | Jul. 1 2015

#Huawei, #Marketing Strategy, #Slider, #Smartphone, #Competition, #OnePlus, #The Chinapreneurs, #Social Media, #Xiaomi

OnePlus and its Global-First Strategy

Chinese smartphone company OnePlus has received many accolades in the global market. Can it recreate the same magic in China.

by Major | Jun. 23 2015

#Business Models, #Apparel, #Slider, #Branding, #Tmall, #eCommerce, #Online Shopping, #Entrepreneurship

An All-Click-No-Mortar Approach to China’s Fast Fashion Market

Chinese fast fashion brand Handuyishe is beating well-established rivals by focusing exclusively on e-commerce. Why is that a.

by Li Hui | May. 7 2015

#Leadership, #Teamwork, ##Corporate Culture, #Business Strategy, #Slider

Peter Cuneo, Turnaround Superhero  

Peter Cuneo, former CEO of Marvel Entertainment and the man behind seven corporate turnarounds, on what really goes into resurrecting.

by Neelima | Apr. 8 2015

#Innovation, #Infrastructure, #Electric Vehicles, #Slider, #Elon Musk, #Tesla, #Chinese Consumers, #Automobiles, #Localization

Tesla China: Charging Up!

Having finally brought its innovative technology here, Tesla China now faces the challenge of making it work in the world.

by Chris Russell | Dec. 12 2014

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