Ren Zhengfei: The Light From Within
6 min read. “In darkness, illuminate the paths of our comrades with the light from our hearts.” For the past one-and-half years, Huawei has been in “battle mode.” Founder and…
The Red Packet Dilemma
3 min read. As Lunar New Year approaches, China prepares for the world’s biggest mass migration again. During the 40-day period of the 2019 spring festival, China’s Ministry of Transport…
China Chic: Distilling Contemporary Chinese Identity for Global Brands
8 min read. Whenever the annual Spring Festival rolls around, Chinese social media are flooded with brands and their interpretations of celebratory Chinese aesthetics. For years, marketers for global brands…
Five B2B Digitalization Trends in China
6 min read. Recent years have seen a digital transformation in just about every aspect of business, including the automation of processes, and the introduction of cashless payments. Given the…
China’s Anti-Trust Move: Impact on the Chinese Internet Economy
7 min read. The BAT1 of China is the equivalent of FAANG2 in the United States (US) — what the acronyms really mean is that the technology and internet industries…
5 Quirky Christmas Facts
3 min read. As Christmas comes around this year, let’s take a look at five quirky Christmas facts that you might not be aware about. 1) In China, apples are…
5 Sustainability Trends in China
5 min read. In 2018, China was reported to be the largest emitter of carbon dioxide gas (CO2). With 10.06 billion metric tonnes, and a share of nearly 30 percent…
Five Chinese Non-Healthcare Corona-Tech Startups
7 min read. Since late 2018, venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) investments in China have slowed sharply, marking a deep “capital winter”, which has been exacerbated by the…