Category Archives: Business

Geely cars and CEO Li Shufu

China Car Times has posted a series of videos profiling the Geely automobile company and its charismatic founder Li Shufu. The above is the first installment; watch the rest of it here, where there are links to other stories about … Continue reading →

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China Businesscast: Olympics Marketing Part 2

Ambush marketing in the Beijing Olympics: how your brand can get in on the action.

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China Businesscast: Models for Online Video Sharing–Part 1

Victor Koo, CEO of Youku.com, discusses advertising models for online video sharing sites in China.

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Limited IPR relief for Nike, Adidas and Hollywood studios

Movie title or next step on IPR enforcement? The past two weeks have seen an interesting assortment of IPR developments. In a fresh installment of what seems to be the never-ending saga of the Silk Street market, enforcement authorities raided … Continue reading →

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Air China profits rise 2,000%

No money spent on food or logo design From yesterday’s Financial Times: Air China on Wednesday said profits soared in the first half due to the strengthening Chinese currency, investment gains and a booming travel market. The carrier said its … Continue reading →

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China Businesscast: The casual game trend in China’s online gaming industry

Intelligence firm Pacific Epoch’s Paul Waide talks about the trend towards casual games in China’s online gaming space. Companies mentioned include Shanda (盛大), Tencent (腾讯), and Netease (网易).

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China Businesscast: Small companies investing in China

Kent Kedl Growing numbers of small- to medium-sized foreign companies are investing in China. Why do they come and how are they faring? Kent Kedl of Shanghai-based consultancy Technomic Asia has worked with more than 600 companies setting up in … Continue reading →

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Winners on the new Chinese Internet

China Web 2.0 Review is a blog that tracks Web 2.0 companies in China. It is written by Tangos and Luyi, two Chinese guys who follow the Chinese Internet closely.

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Stock cheat’s blog leads to calls for Internet regulation

Wang Xiujie, known online as ‘Pioneer Eldest Brother 777’ (带头大哥 777), is suspected of having used the Internet to provide illegal investment services

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MSN, MySpace cooperate in China

MySpace China has become the cooperating partner for MSN China’s community channel.

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