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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November 7, 2020 12:32 PM
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From China Pride to regional pride and how to connect further with Chinese consumers

From China Pride to regional pride and how to connect further with Chinese consumers | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"COVID-19 has accelerated several trends in China, the most notable of which is the “China Pride” trend — and this trend is still growing ..."

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October 25, 2020 4:03 AM
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iPhone 12 loses its luxury status in China

iPhone 12 loses its luxury status in China | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Apple recently debuted its new iPhone 12 in China, but netizens criticized it over its high price and negatively compared it to domestic brands ..."

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October 11, 2020 10:25 AM
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How to build an ‘IT’ bag in China with Mr. Bags

How to build an ‘IT’ bag in China with Mr. Bags | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Mr. Bags created a new content style in China by analyzing the price, collection value, and style of luxury bags while providing practical tips to millions ..."

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September 15, 2020 5:13 AM
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Chinese firms bet on plant-based meat as coronavirus fuels healthy eating trend | Inquirer News

Chinese firms bet on plant-based meat as coronavirus fuels healthy eating trend | Inquirer News | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"A small but growing coterie of Chinese companies are betting on a bright future for plant-based meat products as consumers take their health more seriously in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic ..."

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August 23, 2020 11:41 AM
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In China, where the pandemic began, life is starting to look … normal - The New York Times

In China, where the pandemic began, life is starting to look … normal - The New York Times | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Markets, bars and restaurants are crowded again. Local virus transmissions are near zero. But some worry that people are letting their guard down too soon ..."

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August 22, 2020 8:48 AM
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Why is ‘princess style’ trending with China’s Gen Zers?

Why is ‘princess style’ trending with China’s Gen Zers? | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Disney princesses have inspired girls around the globe for years, but now Chinese Gen Zers are obsessed with them, and they’ve taken the trend online ..."

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August 21, 2020 11:40 AM
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Will China's new digital currency threaten the Dollar’s reign?

Will China's new digital currency threaten the Dollar’s reign? | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"China is steadily moving towards a digital currency, which would disrupt the dominance of online payment providers like Alipay and WeChat Pay ..."

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July 30, 2020 4:07 AM
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Unlocking the economic power of the unbanked – Bakertilly

Unlocking the economic power of the unbanked – Bakertilly | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"It’s estimated 1.7 billion adults across the globe are without a bank account. Could that section of the population hold the key to reviving national economies? Holding physical cash is no longer smart. Among the many facets of daily life that have changed thanks to COVID-19 ..."

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July 13, 2020 1:49 AM
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How Western brands can find the app in China that reaches their perfect audience

How Western brands can find the app in China that reaches their perfect audience | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"With a growing number of Chinese apps emerging daily, it has become increasingly difficult to figure out which app will work best for your brand ..."

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July 5, 2020 9:36 AM
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WeChat’s change of mind: Why did it add “like” back?

WeChat’s change of mind: Why did it add “like” back? | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"It took almost a year, but by bringing back the “Like” button, WeChat now finds it more worthy to go with the flow than create its own rules ..."

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June 30, 2020 1:48 AM
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What makes Gen Z in Asia different? | McKinsey

What makes Gen Z in Asia different? | McKinsey | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Gen Zers in the Asia–Pacific region aren’t like their older siblings. Here is what you need to know ..."

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June 27, 2020 2:07 AM
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Decoding “too cool” — the uprising subculture that embraces looking “tasteless”

Decoding “too cool” — the uprising subculture that embraces looking “tasteless” | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Too Cool” was once used with contempt towards China’s rural population, but now it’s been re-labeled as “cool” by young Chinese netizens ..."

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June 11, 2020 7:38 AM
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Chinese businesses adapt to post-lockdown reality | Free to read | Financial Times

Chinese businesses adapt to post-lockdown reality | Free to read | Financial Times | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Deep cleaning, temperature checks and smartphone apps all deployed to stop a second wave..."

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November 7, 2020 12:00 PM
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The future of China’s KOL industry after COVID-19

The future of China’s KOL industry after COVID-19 | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"China’s KOL industry after COVID will continue to evolve in China and in the West. KOL collaborations will remain an important marketing tool ..."

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October 22, 2020 12:21 AM
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How a brand can build a cliche-proof Chinese style

How a brand can build a cliche-proof Chinese style | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Due to China’s rising economic power, contemporary Chinese identity is becoming a popular theme in fashion media. What can brands learn from these stories? ..."

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October 10, 2020 6:16 AM
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China is becoming the world’s testbed for new retail

China is becoming the world’s testbed for new retail | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Having seen revenue plummet at brick-and-mortar stores this year, global brands are using China to experiment with more innovative retail strategies ..."

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September 2, 2020 12:56 AM
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How ‘see now, buy now’ culture and superior social media apps put Chinese influencers way ahead of those in the West

How ‘see now, buy now’ culture and superior social media apps put Chinese influencers way ahead of those in the West | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Social media influencers in the West have to pretend they are not trying to sell something, while those in China don’t – and they are helped by e-commerce infrastructure that’s much more advanced ..."

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August 22, 2020 9:16 AM
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Clean your plate, waste no food - China's anti-food waste campaign is sweeping the nation | What's on Weibo

Clean your plate, waste no food - China's anti-food waste campaign is sweeping the nation | What's on Weibo | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"These are the main trends and topics in the context of China's nationwide 'Clean Plate campaign.'..."

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August 21, 2020 11:43 AM
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Are Chinese consumers over celebrity livestreaming?

Are Chinese consumers over celebrity livestreaming? | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"As e-commerce livestreaming has taken off in China, celebrities have started flocking to the format as a way to generating income ..."

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August 5, 2020 3:55 AM
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Chinese parents’ penchant for made-up kids perfect opportunity for Thai cosmetics industry

Chinese parents’ penchant for made-up kids perfect opportunity for Thai cosmetics industry | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"China can be a potential export market for child-friendly cosmetics, judging by the fact that consumption of the product in the country rose 300 per cent from last year, Somdet Susomboon, director general of the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), said on Wednesday (August 5) ..."

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July 17, 2020 12:21 AM
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Chinese feel unsafe in foreign countries, prompting domestic consumption – luxury retail redefined – CPP-LUXURY

Chinese feel unsafe in foreign countries, prompting domestic consumption – luxury retail redefined – CPP-LUXURY | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Jeff Meng, a 25-year-old watch lover from a well-heeled Guangdong family, had US$22,800 burning a hole in his pocket. He could not find the Rolex Daytona watch he wanted, dubbed “panda” for its black-and-white face, anywhere in China ..."

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July 12, 2020 8:52 AM
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Millennial China’s expensive skin

Millennial China’s expensive skin | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"More and more Chinese young women are flocking into skin management clinics for pro-level coaching on beauty supplements, injectable Botox or fillers, etc ..."

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July 5, 2020 6:02 AM
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New ‘Made in China’ tag is winning the hearts of local millennials

New ‘Made in China’ tag is winning the hearts of local millennials | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"Luxury consumerism in China is undergoing a big transformation, with young consumers feeling increasingly positive towards local brands offering uniqueness ..."

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June 28, 2020 4:13 AM
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Descendants of the Sun, Criminal Minds and My Love from the Star – K-dramas that are a hit overseas or which have inspired foreign adaptations

Descendants of the Sun, Criminal Minds and My Love from the Star – K-dramas that are a hit overseas or which have inspired foreign adaptations | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"K-drama plots are capturing a global audience with several of the popular series being adapted locally for audiences in Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines ..."

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June 17, 2020 6:46 AM
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Ten Chinese market trends since COVID-19

Ten Chinese market trends since COVID-19 | Consumer and technological trends in China | Scoop.it

"A lot has changed in the past three months in China, and the changes affected all industries. In this post, we take a look back at some of the market trends and explain them one-by-one ..."

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