Digital Economy


Big Blue Dances in the Digital Era: An interview with IBM China’s CMO
| Nov. 13 2017
Companies are dying fast these days. In the 1950s, the average age of a company on the Standard & Poor’s.


China Stands Ready to Lead eSports Globally
| Sep. 18 2017
eSports is more than playing digital games online. With an estimated market value of $104 million in 2017, it is.
Digital Marketing and China’s Expanding Internet: WeChat: China’s Wonder-Mobile App
In January 2013, China’s internet user base reached 564 million users. China’s smartphone users have also surpassed the.


| Jun. 11 2013
Digital Marketing and China’s Expanding Internet: Is E-Commerce Giant Taobao China’s eBay?
In January 2013, China’s internet user base reached 564 million users. China’s smartphone users have also surpassed the.


| Jun. 7 2013
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.


| Jun. 6 2013
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.


| Jun. 5 2013
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.


| Jun. 3 2013
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.


| May. 31 2013
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.


| May. 15 2013
Smartphones For All!
Domestic smartphone brands are gaining popularity in China’s less-developed markets, forcing foreign brands to question their approach It.


| May. 6 2013
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.


| Apr. 30 2013
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.


| Apr. 25 2013
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.


| Apr. 18 2013
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.


| Apr. 17 2013