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Joel Backaler first traveled to Beijing in 2001. He has held positions in Taiwan, mainland China and Singapore. Read More... -
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Where Do China’s Luxury Purchases End Up? The Answer May Not Be As Clear As Black or White.
China is the world’s second largest luxury goods consumer market. All it takes is one visit to Shanghai, and even an inexperienced visitor will feel that he or she has arrived at the epicenter of Chinese luxury purchasing. Yet, most … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer Intelligence
Tagged Alibaba, China Consumer, China Luxury, Geely, Gucci, Netease
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Four Promising Names in China’s Internet Space
The following is an article I recently published on SeekingAlpha.com. It is a bit more investor oriented than most posts, but it provides a great summary of four Chinese Internet firms worth observing. To view the original article on SeekingAlpha.com
Posted in Companies to Observe
Tagged Alibaba, Baidu, China Telecom, ChinaQ, Kai Xin Wang, Netease, Perfect World, Qifang, Youa
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Online Gaming in China – An Escape From Reality
Looking through my last post on a Chinese perspective of Kaixin, Erica’s comment about Xiaonei being too much like real life really jumped out at me. Through my own observations I have found that there is a fairly large number … Continue reading












