18Apr17

Chinese Consumer Behavior Overview

Chinese consumer behavior seems to change faster than in other markets. Increasing exposure to and integration of social media in daily life play a significant role in this rapid change. The market can also be quite complex as different groups and regions have different needs and may experience diff...

06Apr17

A Comprehensive Overview: Douban

Douban is an interest-based social networking platform. It’s seen as a combination of Goodreads, IMDb, Blogger, Facebook, Pandora, Spotify, Ello and Fancy.com. So what is Douban like? How do people use it? Read on. 1. User and Content Characteristics Douban has over 60 million registered users an...

16Jan17

Chinese Social Media Platforms: A Comprehensive Overview of the Top Performers

China is a large market with a total population of over 1.3 billion people. As of December 2016, the number of Chinese netizens was over 730 million, almost equivalent to the total population of Europe. With the development of the Internet and widespread use of mobile technology, more and more peopl...