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O2O Primer: Online to Offline Commerce in China

Online to Offline commerce, or O2O, is being heralded as the next big thing in China's e-commerce sector.

by Li Hui, Major Tian and Neelima Mahajan | Sep. 30 2014

#Xiaomi, #Bank of Communications, #Slider, #HSBC, #JD.com, #Food Safety, #Weibo, #Shanghai FTZ, #Amazon, #Volkswagen, #Taobao, #Warren Buffett

China Roundup: The Xiaomi-Ouya Tie-up; Heinz’s Baby Cereal Recalled; and Amazon’s Shanghai FTZ Entry

This week, Heinz recalled infant cereal after authorities found lead contamination; Xiaomi tied up with Ouya; Japanese auto part companies.

by Major Tian | Aug. 22 2014

#Advertising, #Chinese Economy, #Migrant Workers, #labor market, #Coffee, #Imports, #Slider, #Baidu, #China by Numbers, #Infographic, #Exports, #Google, #Tencent, #Mobile Apps, #Taobao

China By Numbers: The China Data You Need to Know

  A look at the China data that you should care about. From China’s burgeoning commodity exports to.

by CKGSB Knowledge | Jun. 18 2014

#Invisible Hand Revealed, #eCommerce, #Taobao, #Monopoly, #Monopoly Pricing, #Slider, #Brian Viard, #Chinese Market, #Government Control

China’s Salt Monopoly: Cracking Down on Illegal Contraband

China’s 2,132-year old salt monopoly and why it makes sense to finally end it. Early last.

by Brian Viard | Jun. 11 2014

#Online Shopping, #Taobao, #Teng Binsheng, #Slider, #eBay, #Alibaba, #Business Strategy, #Tmall, #Alibaba.com, #IPOs, #eCommerce, #Jack Ma

What You Should Know About the Alibaba IPO

CKGSB Professor Teng Bingsheng, an expert on the Chinese e-commerce sector, walks us through the issues involved in the.

by Randy Wang | May. 28 2014

#Facebook, #Taobao, #Slider, #Real Estate, #Fosun, #Alibaba, #WeChat, #Chinese Economy, #Counterfeits, #Game Industry, #Tencent, #Economic Growth

China Roundup: China’s Slowing Economy; Tencent’s Profits Up; and Facebook’s China Office

The week that was: China’s slowing economy; Tencent profit rises on growth in online games; Alibaba battles fakes.

by Major Tian | May. 16 2014

#Slider, #MNCs, #P&G, #Cosmetics, #Revlon, #Branding, #Consumers, #Online Shopping, #Chinese Market, #Taobao, #Garnier, #Industry, #L'Oreal, #MNC Strategy in China

In China’s Cosmetics Market Beauty is Pocket Deep

In China’s increasingly competitive cosmetics market who will come out ahead and who should re-evaluate?  Stepping into the.

by Jill Petzinger | May. 8 2014

#Environmental Pollution, #Air Quality, #Beijing Air, #Energy Policy, #Greentech, #Slider, #3M, #Chinese Market, #Taobao, #Chinese Car Market

China’s Pollution Problem: Rise of the Smog Warriors

China’s pollution problem has reached apocalyptic levels, which is great news for smart companies that have found a.

by Christopher Beddor | Apr. 29 2014

#Li Cai Tong, #Taobao, #Yu'e Bao, #Alibaba, #China Regulation, #IPOs, #Slider, #Internet FInancing, #PBOC, #Funds

Internet finance in China: Risk-free Returns?

Internet finance in China is taking off and deposits in online funds such as Alibaba’s Yu’e.

by David Green | Mar. 24 2014

#Zara, #Fast fashion, #H&M, #Slider, #Inditex, #Online Shopping, #Retail, #Taobao, #Chinese Fashion Industry, #Alibaba

Fast Fashion in China: Revved Retail

After years of extraordinary growth, has fast fashion peaked in China? In November, property consultancy CBRE reported that landlords in.

by Xin En Lee and Suzanne Edwards | Jan. 27 2014

#Bitcoins, #Shanghai FTZ, #Game Industry, #Taobao, #Xiaomi, #Slider, #Alibaba

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

The week that was: Beijing continues to restrict shadow banking practices; top economic planning agency approves more coalmines; a 13.

by Major Tian | Jan. 10 2014

#Taobao, #E-Commerce, #Alibaba, #Jingdong, #Alipay, #Slider, #Jack Ma

All Hail Alibaba

Alibaba is eyeing expansion into new sectors and overseas, but will old tactics serve on new terrain? If Jack Ma.

by Matthew Fulco | Sep. 24 2013

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