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The WeChat Economy, From Messaging to Payments and More

by Matthew Fulco | Aug. 28 2017

WeChat is not just a messaging app. With nearly a billion active users, it is used to make voice calls.

#online payment;, #QR codes, #Tencent, #Alipay, #WeChat

NetEase, China’s Online Underdog

by Tim Ferry | Aug. 14 2017

NetEase has come back as a potential challenger to China’s biggest tech firms.

#NetEase, #online games, #Alibaba, #Yahoo, #BAT;

Knowledge Magazine

CKGSB Knowledge is the school's quarterly English language publication.

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#Internet, #Apps, #Mobile Advertising, #Mobile Internet, #Sina Weibo, #Weibo, #WeChat, #Taobao, #Weixin, #Slider, #E-Commerce, #Digital Marketing, #Mobile App, #eBay, #Alibaba

Digital Marketing and China’s Expanding Internet: Location-Based Services and the Mobile Internet

In January 2013, China’s internet user base reached 564 million users. China’s smartphone users have also surpassed the.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Jun. 6 2013

#Sina Weibo, #Sina, #Tencent, #WeChat, #Social Media, #Weixin, #Slider, #Baidu, #Search Engines, #Alibaba, #Apps, #Mobile Apps, #Mobile Internet, #Search Advertising

Digital Marketing and China’s Expanding Internet: China’s Exploding Mobile Internet

In January 2013, China’s internet user base reached 564 million users. China’s smartphone users have also surpassed the.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Jun. 5 2013

#360buy, #360buy.com, #Alibaba, #eCommerce, #Jingdong, #Amazon, #Jingdong Mall, #Slider, #Zara, #Vancl, #E-Commerce, #360 Buy, #Asos, #eBay

China’s E-Commerce Companies Go Global

Can China’s e-commerce companies like Jingdong Mall and VANCL replicate their success in international markets? Just a few.

by Iris Mir | Jun. 3 2013

#Sogou.com, #Sohu, #Baidu, #Slider, #Charles Zhang, #Qihoo, #Qihoo 360, #Search Engine, #Sogou

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

  Chinese search engine lightweight, Sogou, has recently garnered industry-wide attention and sparked rumors of a takeover by heavyweight.

by Liz | May. 31 2013

#Best Buy, #Philip Kotler, #Showrooming, #Amazon, #E-Commerce, #Slider, #Gome, #Suning

What will Showrooming do to Brick and Mortar Retail in China?

Will the rise of e-commerce and “showrooming” kill traditional retail? Brick and mortar retail once felt fairly brick-like.

by Bennett Voyles | May. 15 2013

#Apple, #China Unicom, #Huawei, #Coolpad, #Lenovo, #Galaxy, #ZTE, #Samsung, #iPhone, #Slider, #Nokia, #Smartphone, #Android, #China Mobile, #China Telecom

Smartphones For All!

Domestic smartphone brands are gaining popularity in China’s less-developed markets, forcing foreign brands to question their approach It.

by Don Weinland | May. 6 2013

#Sun Weimin, #eCommerce, #Retail, #E-Commerce, #Suning, #Brick-and-mortar

Transitioning Online: Suning’s e-Commerce Strategy

Sun Weimin, Vice-President of China’s electronics giant Suning, on the company’s foray into e-commerce and the.

by Crystal Niu | Apr. 30 2013

#Gome, #Suning, #Alibaba, #Tmall, #Alibaba.com, #Alipay, #Taobao, #Vancl, #Yihaodian.com, #E-Commerce, #Slider, #E-Commerce in China, #360buy.com

China’s E-commerce Consumers Wise-Up

Increasingly sophisticated online consumers are pushing China’s cyber retailers to the next level Just as clever marketers have whittled.

by Engen Tham | Apr. 25 2013

#Apps, #Mobile Apps, #Beijing Cabs, #Beijing Taxis, #Invisible Hand Revealed, #Beijing Traffic, #Slider, #Taxis

Invisible Hand Revealed: Mobile Apps that Move Cabs

In an earlier article I discussed how the regulation of Beijing’s taxi fares had taken taxis off the road.

by Brian Viard | Apr. 18 2013

#Wind Energy, #Energy Policy, #Green Investment, #Shale Gas, #Greentech, #Solar Energy, #12th Five-Year Plan, #Slider, #Air Quality, #Beijing Air, #Beijing Air Quality Index, #China Air, #China Carbon Energy, #Five Year Plan, #China Water

Cleaner China? A Look at Environmental Policy in China

After record smog and a leadership change, what’s in store for environmental policy in China and green investment? In.

by Angela Doland | Apr. 17 2013

#Yihaodian, #Best Buy, #Home Depot, #Jingdong, #Jingdong Mall, #E-Commerce, #Macy's, #Slider, #E-Commerce in China, #The Home Depot, #Tmall, #360buy, #Zara, #360buy.com, #Wal-Mart

Digital Promised Land: Retailers Look to E-Commerce to Succeed in China

Can Western retail brands make it big in China’s e-market? In September 2012, The Home Depot announced that.

by Daniel Garst | Apr. 15 2013

#Mobile Web, #Taobao, #Apple, #Made in China, #App, #Slider, #Apps, #Mobile Ad, #Mobile Advertising, #Mobile Apps, #Mobile Internet

Mobile Advertising: Tailor-Made in China

China is the world’s largest smartphone user market and, according to Techweb, by December 2012 the percentage of.

by Liz | Apr. 10 2013

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