Cultural Post
Women entrepreneurship in China
Author: Chantelle Lee In the past decade, China has been home to two-thirds of the world’s most successful women entrepreneurs. In 2021, Hurun Research Institute released a report on the Read more…
Business Post
Author: Silvia Gramegna WeChat, in Chinese 微信 (Wēixìn), is a multi-purpose instant messaging, social media, and mobile payment software created by Tencent. The Shenzhen-based multinational technology and entertainment conglomerate and Read more…
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“Learn from Lei Fend” day
Author: Tong Yao On March 5, China celebrates the “Learn from Lei Feng Day”, involving various community-minded actions where people clean schools, parks and other public spaces. But why is Read more…
Business Post
The Chinese KOLs business
Authors: Christine Yu, Giulia Lin Five years ago, selling 100,000 pieces of lipsticks would have taken one month. Now, Li Jiaqi, the most famous KOL (Key Opinion Leader) in China, Read more…
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Wine Culture in China
Author: GeGe Hu China is famous for its tea culture, but wine culture is equally important with its long history and many varieties. The Western drinking culture mainly exists to Read more…
Business Post
Bottega Veneta on the Great Wall of China
Author: Gege Hu Bottega Veneta – a fashion house established in Vicenza in 1966 and later acquired by the Gucci Group in 2001 – is a subsidiary of the luxury Read more…
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The Chinese New Year
Authors: Diandian Jiang, Stella Hu 恭喜发财 GONG XI FA CAI This is the Chinese Greeting for the new year and it means “wishing you luck and prosperity”. The New Year Read more…
Business Post
Chinese business etiquette and culture
Authors: Francesca Hu, Lucy Dong Doing any sort of business in China requires flexibility, cultural intelligence, and quite a bit of humility. Any discussion of business in China starts with Read more…
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The origin of the waving cat
Authors: Matteo WeiJian Hu, Riccardo Hu If you ever went to a Chinese restaurant or just any shop in Chinatown for whatever reason, you’ve probably already seen this cat figurine Read more…
Business Post
The luxury market in China: challenges and opportunities
Author: Riccardo Cantadori One of the leading themes running through 2021 for the Chinese luxury market is the rise of a new generation of consumers. In the recently released “2021 Read more…
