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China’s current online war and why it will create a safer Internet for the Middle Kingdom – RWW

“While the dispute between Tencent and Qihoo 360 was not ideal for Chinese Internet users as the event unfolded, they will be better off for it. Just as China’s melamine crisis in 2008 forced Chinese consumers to change their buying … Continue reading →

Digitizing a Chinese Export Center for E-Commerce

“Foreigners have an out-dated misconception about Chinese-made products,” Mr. Li begins as I lean forward in his car to listen closely. “Foreigners believe that all Chinese products are poor quality and inexpensive. But this just isn’t the case anymore. This … Continue reading →

E-Commerce & China Internet Search – WSJ.com

Chinese Online Behavior – Emerging Markets Comparison

Do Chinese netizens spend the majority of their time online chatting on QQ? A recent report by the Boston Consulting Group suggests just that. According to BCG, the top 6 activities for Chinese netizens are: Instant messaging Online music Reading … Continue reading →

VANCL & E-Commerce in China: Latest on ReadWriteWeb

There are currently 420 million Internet users in China, with roughly half of this total comprised of the teenager to young-adult segment. While Chinese are often thought of as big savers, China’s young consumers are more willing than ever to … Continue reading →