Microsoft is getting sued…so is a search engine…in China.
That’s right — China. These are not a couple of blips on the corporate radar in the litigious-happy Western World, but a show of discontent from a country that more than 25 years ago couldn’t have given a bowl of rice about what consumers thought.
In both cases, [...]
National Day may be over…but travel is still going strong this month. Temperate weather from Beijing down to Hong Kong spurs those with the desire and means to hit the roads.
But, to paraphrase a Bob Dylan lyric, travel habits they are a’ changing.
These articles from the Xinhua news agency (Chinese) and Financial World (Chinese) point [...]
Recently I ran across a company that went to the inner provinces of China…they were hoping to sell a B2B concept to executives and managers in their field.
The sight was disconcerting to them: an infrastructure that appeared underdeveloped compared to the US; austere buildings and facilities.
So they made an assumption — maybe these people will [...]
China’s National Day Holiday has just passed us — and they don’t call it “Golden Week” (黄金周)for nothing.
Take for example this CCTV report surveying 36 retail stores in Beijing (Chinese). By October 4, their combined sales from the holiday already topped 143 million yuan — or around 18 million US dollars — which is [...]