Consumer and technological trends in China
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Consumer and technological trends in China

Of course technology plays a key role in the world’s (expected) largest consumer market!
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Why Localisation Is Important for Success in China – Yum! Brands and the Rapid Growth of KFC

Why Localisation Is Important for Success in China – Yum! Brands and the Rapid Growth of KFC | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.tutor2u.net - January 27, 2014 11:21 AM

"Businesses from outside China trying to sell in China face a critical question as they try to enter China. How far should they go to adapt or redesign (“localise”) their products and services to meet the needs and wants of customers in China? ..."

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Chinese auto brand builds trust: News from warc.com

Chinese auto brand builds trust: News from warc.com | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.warc.com - January 24, 2014 1:33 PM

"Qoros is leading the way in changing perceptions of Chinese car brands at home and abroad and building trust among consumers, according to the agency tasked with bringing the new marque to market ..."

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Outbound Chinese tourism will double: News from warc.com

Outbound Chinese tourism will double: News from warc.com | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.warc.com - January 22, 2014 6:05 AM

"The number of Chinese tourists heading overseas will double to 200m by 2020 and their spending will triple according to a new report ..."

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Style Check: Hong Kong Fashion Week’s EcoChic Awards pushes for sustainability in fashion

Style Check: Hong Kong Fashion Week’s EcoChic Awards pushes for sustainability in fashion | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.scmp.com - January 21, 2014 9:41 AM

"The fashion industry is one of the world’s worst polluters and if a passing glance at Hong Kong’s own landfills is anything to go by, the problem is not just ideological or abstract; it is very real and on our doorsteps ..."

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Microblog usage falls in China : News from warc.com

Microblog usage falls in China : News from warc.com | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.warc.com - January 19, 2014 12:21 PM

"The number of Chinese consumers using Weibo, the domestic Twitter-style microblog, fell 9.2% in 2013 compared to the year before, official data has revealed, although overall internet usage continued to grow ..."

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Huawei Ascend Mate 2 finally gets priced as it launches in China

Huawei Ascend Mate 2 finally gets priced as it launches in China | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.unwiredview.com - January 18, 2014 1:54 AM

"Huawei announced the Ascend Mate 2 phablet at CES earlier this month, but failed to say anything about how much it would cost. But we now have that information, thankfully, because the Mate 2 has just been launched in China ..."

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Online Shopping Grows In Popularity In Rural China - International Business Times

Online Shopping Grows In Popularity In Rural China - International Business Times | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.ibtimes.com - January 17, 2014 1:46 AM
"Online shopping has caught on in unlikely places. Inhabitants of some rural regions in China, despite remaining by most measures impoverished, have been taking up shopping eagerly ..."
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How Nu Skin And Starbucks Can Fix Their China Problem - Forbes

How Nu Skin And Starbucks Can Fix Their China Problem - Forbes | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.forbes.com - January 16, 2014 7:16 AM

"Nu Skin (NYSE:NUS) seems to have a serious problem in China, according to a story published in TheStreet on Wednesday ..."

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China video sites confident public will pay - Phys.org

China video sites confident public will pay - Phys.org | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From phys.org - January 15, 2014 3:59 AM

"When media studies student Liu Zhiqi settles down to watch a movie or TV drama at the home of the San Francisco family she lodges with, she misses the convenience of downloading content for free like in China ...'

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Internet Addiction Test

Internet Addiction Test | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From psychology-tools.com - January 15, 2014 2:30 AM

"An older psychological screening test designed to measure the severity of internet addiction ..."

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Huawei launches 5.5-inch B199 in China with a battery for hire

Huawei launches 5.5-inch B199 in China with a battery for hire | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.engadget.com - January 15, 2014 1:30 AM

"Huawei recently outed the Ascend Mate 2 with a colossal 4000mAh battery that can actually charge other devices, and it's now brought that tech to a mid-range handset ..."

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Sina Weibo takes the fight to WeChat, wants to be your mobile wallet

From www.techinasia.com - January 13, 2014 1:08 PM

"Sina Weibo, China’s top Twitter-like social network, has updated its iPhone and Android apps with something it’s calling Weibo Payment ... "

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Doughnut-shaped skyscraper completed in Guangzhou

Doughnut-shaped skyscraper completed in Guangzhou | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.dezeen.com - January 11, 2014 12:15 PM

"A 138-metre skyscraper shaped like a giant doughnut has been completed by Italian architect Joseph di Pasquale in Guangzhou, China..."

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China Installed More Solar Power in 2013 than the US has in its Whole History

China Installed More Solar Power in 2013 than the US has in its Whole History | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.juancole.com - January 26, 2014 1:17 AM

"Despite predictions all through 2013 suggesting that Japan would walk away the dominant solar PV market, Bloomberg ..."

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Tesla Goes For Aggressive Pricing In China, Calls It 'The Right Thing'

Tesla Goes For Aggressive Pricing In China, Calls It 'The Right Thing' | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.forbes.com - January 23, 2014 8:07 AM

"Tesla has announced pricing for its Model S sedan in China and in a surprise has decided to match its U.S. price..."

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A Popular Chinese Social Networking App Blazes Its Own Path

A Popular Chinese Social Networking App Blazes Its Own Path | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.nytimes.com - January 21, 2014 9:53 AM

"Weixin (pronounced way-shin) is this country's killer app, a highly addictive social networking tool that allows smartphone users to send messages and share news, photos, ..."

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For China, a Shift From Exports to Consumption

For China, a Shift From Exports to Consumption | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.nytimes.com - January 21, 2014 9:33 AM

"The store is the first in Hong Kong for BoConcept, but the company already operates 18 in mainland China and is planning another six to eight across the country as it bets that rising ..."

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China's rich spend less : News from warc.com

China's rich spend less : News from warc.com | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.warc.com - January 19, 2014 12:15 PM

"Average spending by China's wealthiest people declined by 15% over the last year while the amount they spent on gift-giving has fallen by as much as 25%, the latest survey of China's high net worth individuals has found ..."

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Think you’ve got a strategy to enter the Chinese market? Think twice

Think you’ve got a strategy to enter the Chinese market? Think twice | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From thenextweb.com - January 18, 2014 1:33 AM

"Yu Yongfu is the chairman and CEO of UCWeb, whose mission is to provide a better mobile Internet experience to billions of users around the world. Earlier in his career, he was a VP at Legend Capital ..."

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Vaping a Slow Burner in China, World's Originator of E-Cigs

Vaping a Slow Burner in China, World's Originator of E-Cigs | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.reuters.com - January 16, 2014 7:20 AM

"...E-cigarettes were invented about a decade ago by a Chinese medical researcher and the country supplies nearly all global demand. Puffing on the devices, or vaping, is surging worldwide, but it forms only a tiny part of China's 1.2 trillion yuan (about $200 billion) cigarette business ..."

 



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Apple fights for bigger slice of China smartphone pie - Phys.org

Apple fights for bigger slice of China smartphone pie - Phys.org | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From phys.org - January 15, 2014 11:29 AM

"The world's biggest mobile network is ready to offer Apple's iPhone, but while the US technology giant has declared China its biggest future market, it faces an uphill battle to unseat Samsung and homegrown competitors ..."

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Yahoo malvertising breach offers lessons in ad security | SmartBlogs

Yahoo malvertising breach offers lessons in ad security | SmartBlogs | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From smartblogs.com - January 15, 2014 3:56 AM

"A days-long malware attack this month targeting servers used by search giant Yahoo underscores the unique security challenges that continue to face companies ..."

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How Do We Feel About This Trick Mirror That Makes You Look Skinny?

How Do We Feel About This Trick Mirror That Makes You Look Skinny? | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.cosmopolitan.com - January 15, 2014 1:38 AM

"Now, we can all have our own magic mirrors with The Skinny Mirror, a looking glass, if you will, that makes your reflection appear ten pounds slimmer ..."


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Brands look anew at single Asian women: News from warc.com

Brands look anew at single Asian women: News from warc.com | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From www.warc.com - January 14, 2014 8:44 AM

"Marketers need to consider how their brands and messaging resonate with the growing numbers of single-person households across Asia and particularly with independent single women, according to leading industry figures ..."

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2014 Digital Trends and Predictions from Marketing Thought Leaders | ReferralCandy | #TheMarketingTechAlert

2014 Digital Trends and Predictions from Marketing Thought Leaders | ReferralCandy | #TheMarketingTechAlert | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it
From visual.ly - January 13, 2014 12:54 PM

"Late last year, the folks at Forbes did a great job compiling a thought-provoking list of digital trends and predictions from marketing thought leader ..."


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