China e-commerce transaction value was estimated to be over RMB12 trillion (US$1.95 trillion) with an increase of 20% YoY in 2014 according to the report from the conference of China MIIT. There were over 2,000 cross-border e-commerce enterprises in China on record according to China General Administration of Customs.
China E-commerce Market in 2014
China e-commerce is developing rapidly nowadays and it will account for 18% of the total retail sales in 2018, up from 8% in 2013, estimated by Morgan Stanley.
Over 90% China Urban Households Own More Than One Network Device
Internet is now the important method for Chinese people to social and for information to spread. According to the report released by Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, over 90% China urban households own more than one network device in 2014.
Sogou’s New Chinese Input Method Integrated Search
The recently launched version of Sogou Chinese input method has Sogou search integrated. As one of the most popular Chinese input method in China, the new Sogou Input could “hijack” some Baidu’s search volume.
Top 10 China Consumer Electronics Brands by Online Ad Spend in Nov 2014
In Nov 2014, total online advertising spend of consumer electronic brands exceeded RMB100 million (US$16.28 million) in China.
10 Free HTML5 Online Editing Tools from China
There are many free HTML5 editing tools in China nowadays which help businesses and individuals to create their own HTML5 based applications more easily. Here are 10 free HTML5 editing tools which are all developed by Chinese companies.
WeChat Usage Rate Increased by 26%, Highest Worldwide in 2014
During the period from June 2013 to June 2014, WeChat usage rate increased by 26%, ranking top among all the popular social platforms worldwide according to research of L2.
China Post-90s Snapshot in 2014
China post-90s are the active group on the internet, especially on social media; and, China post-90s QQ users accounted for 39% of total users according to data released on Tencent’s Open Day. They favor mobile shopping and online videos.
Yu’E Bao Exceeded 578.9 Bln Yuan in 2014
Tian Hong Fund released the news on 5 January 2015 that as of 31 Dec 2014, Yu’E Bao’s exceeded RMB578.9 billion (US$94.09 billion), contributing over 98% of Tian Hong Fund’s total capital.
Baidu Launched First Smart Watch Client-side
Baidu launched its first client-side for smart watch — Baidu Watch V1.0 at the end of December 2014. Baidu Watch v1.0 is the search client-side developed for Google’s Android Wear according to the official news. In terms of Baidu Watch’s functions, it is mainly used with voice search and the search results can be optimized for […]
A WeChat User On Average Reads 5.86 Articles Per Day
There were 468 million WeChat users in Q3 2014 and the number is growing with a stable growth rate in China. WeChat also dominates APAC mobile messaging in Q3 2014. Nowadays, more and more users are using WeChat for consuming news and information. Let’s take a look at some reading habits of WeChat users in […]
B2B Platform Alibaba.com Integrated with Online Payment
Alibaba.com, Alibaba’s B2B international platform, has officially transformed into online trade platform, which will change the traditional trade model (online inquiry & offline payment).
70% App Downloads From Mobile App Stores in China
Mobile app stores are the most used channels for downloading apps among China mobile phone internet users; besides, they are also the channels for app updates. 70% app downloads are from mobile app stores in China.
China Online Traveling UGC Users to Exceed 360M in 2015
Different from UGC (use generated content) market in foreign countries, China online travel UGC market is directly in the “free” stage, skipping the “paid” phase, which indicates that users can obtain and share travel guide and note freely. According to iResearch, online traveling UGC users will exceed 360 million in 2015 in China.
Cross-border Pilot E-commerce Enterprises Exceeded 2,000 in China
There were over 2,000 cross-border e-commerce enterprises in China on record according to China General Administration of Customs.