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Recruiting via China’s Social Networks [Infographic]
This is a guest post by Jidi Guo of the employer branding and recruitment advertising agency MXMM. Social media has gone far beyond entertainment. Businesses are now looking into how they can use these...
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Three Crises for Old Media in China
On Saturday I spoke at a panel at Peking University on the topic: “New Media vs. Traditional Media: Cooperation or Competition?” It was hosted by the Global China Connection, an organization imbued...
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China’s Hackers Channel Zuckerberg’s Mischievousness
Facemash was a site that billionaire tech titan Mark Zuckerberg created while he was still at Harvard: it involved crudely ranking pictures of Harvard girls against each other, and sometimes against...
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Baidu and Tencent Set Sail
What does a long-deceased eunuch have in common with Chinese tech giants, Baidu and Tencent? It’s not an online music platform or a market capitalization north of US $40 billion (approaching $70...
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Sina Weibo to Issue Social Credit Cards
Sina and China Merchant’s Bank will launch a social credit card for Weibo DaRen users at the end of August. Sina is in non-stop experimentation mode as it tries to monetize Weibo. Here’s the scoop....
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WeChat’s Quest to Become China’s First Global Internet Product
As I exited the Taipei City Hall metro station, two beautiful Taiwanese girls in short shorts and skimpy tank tops approached me. The ice-cold shower of reality hit me two seconds later when I found...
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WeChat Hits The New York Times
Journalist Adam Century recently wrote about Weixin in the venerable pages of The New York Times. It’s high time for WeChat to start getting international attention. The story, Chinese Messaging App...
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UberStrike: “Hardcore Social Game” is No Oxymoron
CEO of Beijing-based game developer CMUNE Ludovic Bodin recently spoke at the China Game Developer’s Conference on what he views as the rise of a combination of hardcore social and mobile gaming....
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Four More China Tech Trends to Watch in the Year of the Snake
The Staggering Rate of Smartphone Adoption In a LinkedIn post from November of 2012, former Director of Google China and head of Beijing-based venture firm Innnovation Works Kai Fu Lee predicted that...
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Breaking down Mary Meeker’s Latest: Trends in China & the Global Internet
Mary Meeker of the prominent VC Firm Kleiner Perkins Caulfied Byers released her annual Internet Trends slide deck at the D11 Conference on May 29th. Meeker’s report highlighted a number of compelling...
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