China social media is now used by more age groups, by fewer educated people and by people in smaller cities according to Kantar Group.
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Over 42.3 Bln Transactions on Alipay in 10 Years
Alipay released its 10-year bill statement as well as the latest payment statistics in different provinces in China as of 31 Oct 2014. The data shows in the past 10 years, Chinese consumers’ expenditure generated 42.3 billion transactions on Alipay. The volume of mobile payment on Alipay accounted for over 50%.
Top 100 China Internet Companies in 2013
In 2013, Jingdong’s total revenue exceeded RMB69.34 billion ($11.28 billion) and its net profit was RMB6.86 billion ($1.11 billion) with net profit rate of 9.9%. Jingdong ranked top in China Internet enterprises by revenue, followed by Tencent and Alibaba in 2013.
Online Community Will be More Powerful in China Social Media
In August 2014, total users reach in China social media service on desktop were 470 million with an increase of 10.7% YoY and 0.8% QoQ. Social media service users accounted for 92.6% of total China Internet users in August 2014 according to data from iResearch.
Interbrand: Best China Brands Report 2014
Interbrand, a brand consultancy company, released its 2014 Best China Brands report last week. Tencent claims the #1 position with China Mobile dropping to #2.
WSJ: Xiaomi 2013 Net Profit Nearly Doubled to RMB 3.46 Billion
Xiaomi’s net profit nearly doubled last year according to a confidential document viewed by The Wall Street Journal.
Top 100 Mobile Apps in China
Wechat was the most popular mobile app in China in September 2014 with 377.92 million monthly active users, followed by QQ (308.742 million) and Baidu (145.047 million) according to data from EnfoDesk.
Jingdong Paipai’s Micro-shop Platform Aiming China C2C Market
Paipai.com, part of Jingdong, is launching micro-shop platform for both business and individual sellers targeting C2C mobile shopping market.
China Mobile Social Networking Overview & Top Apps
In June 2014, mobile Internet users exceeded 530 million, accounting for 83.4% of the total Internet users in China. More than 60% of China mobile users are using mobile social apps nowadays, which are indispensable mobile apps in China according to Nielsen.
Rise of the China Outbound Tourism
China outbound tourists on average spent RMB 20,000 (US$3,252) during travel per person and shopping is an important part of their spend in oversea trips (57.8%), according to a report released at Beijing Fragrant Hills Tourism Summit, organized by World Tourism Cities Federation (WTCF).
Understanding Chinese Luxury Travelers
There are often distinct differences for almost everything between China and the rest of Asia and Oceania and there’s no exception for luxury travel industry. Here are some insights Brand Karma study revealed.
China Mobile Internet Users Reached 857 Million
Recently, MIIT released a report on the telecommunications industry in China from January to May 2014. It shows that the total number of mobile internet users have reached 857 million which accounts for 68.2% of total mobile phone users (1.256 billion). Influenced by smartphone adoptions, the monthly average SMS sent has dropped to 40 per […]
Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends in China
A new report from research and advisory firm Gartner identifies the top 10 strategic technology trends that CIOs in China should consider in order to pursue business growth and remain competitive throughout the digital era. The top 10 technology trends highlight the current state of technology adoption in China, as well as the maturity and […]
China’s Top Mobile Social Apps by Time Usage
Wechat is the number one social mobile app in China in terms of effective usage time, followed by Sina Weibo, Qzone, Baidu Tieba and Renren app according to iResearch data in April 2014.
The Art of Social E-Commerce That Xiaomi Taught Us
1.3 million smartphones, nearly 4.8 million pieces of accessories, all sold out in 12 hours. At 22:00 on 8th April 2014, Xiaomi’s total transaction amount in the latest round of “Mi Fan Festival” came to a halt at 1.5 billion yuan (USD 243.35 million), setting a new domestic record for single-day transaction amount in independent […]