95 out of 100 Chinese own a mobile phone in 2015
The number of mobile phone users reached 1.306 billion as of the end of December 2015 according to Ministry of Industry and Technology of China.
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Monthly active users of WeChat reached 762m in Q1 2016
Monthly active users (“MAUs”) of WeChat, including Chinese version Weixin, reached 762 million in Q1 2016 according to the latest Tencent financial results.
Mobile social app Momo benefiting from China’s booming live broadcasting business
Momo, one of the top mobile social networking apps in China and gone public in 2014, had monthly active users of 72.3 million in Q1
China O2O Commerce Insights 2015
Offline merchants hoped to get more consumers and profits by accessing to the O2O platforms in China in 2015. Tier-3 and tier-4 cities have been
Bing Feeding China’s Sogou to Provide English Search Results
Sogou, one of the top three search engines in China after Baidu and Qihoo 360, announced their cooperation with Microsoft Bing with the launch of
Top 6 China Mobile Social Networking Apps
The average monthly reached users by mobile social networking apps in China exceeded 608 million in Q4, 2015 according to data from iResearch.
Qihoo 360 Enhances Search Solutions with New Analytics Tool
Qihoo 360 announced the launch in Hong Kong of Shangyi on 31 March 2016, which is a set of integrated data and marketing analytics tools
Apple’s iOS Growth in China Reached the Slowest in Jan 2016
Apple’s iOS growth in urban China reached the slowest since late 2014 according to the latest smartphone sales data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech for the
China Mobile Internet Market Forecast 2016-2018
China mobile internet market is expected to exceed 4,672 billion yuan (US$717 billion) in 2016 with 830 million users, an increase by 51.7% and 5%
China’s Mobile Reading Insight 2015
China’s mobile reading market reached 2.47 billion yuan (US$0.38 billion) including reading on web pages, Weibo, WeChat, mobile news apps, mobile reading apps, etc. as of
China Mobile Gaming Market Insights 2015
China mobile gaming market rose to US$6.5 billion in 2015 according to Newzoo. China’s overall mobile gaming market declined in active ratio in 2015 according
China Online Employment Market in Q3 2015
China’s job hunting websites reached almost 450 million monthly internet users and the number of monthly visits totaled 3 billion in Q3 2015 according to
Google Play to Enter China in March 2016
Google Play is expected to launch its China app store in March 2016, which will likely be a separate and independent version of Google Play.
China Online Education Had Over 72 Million Users in 2015
China online education market was predicted to reach 119.2 billion yuan (US$18.1 billion) with 72.27 million users in 2015 according to iResearch. The online language
How Amazon Innovates in China in 2015
Established in 2001 as a subsidiary in China, Amazon China once went through a nosediving period. By building and promoting cross-border shopping strategy, Amazon China
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