Moving towards sustainable agricultural commodities in China: PRC can lead the way for emerging markets | Daxue Consulting
China, as a major emerging market The role of the agricultural sector in ensuring the sustainability of the Earth’s natural resources has become an increasingly pertinent topic in light of recent demands for the improvement of sustainable practices and environmental awareness across global markets. Emerging markets, in particular, play a crucial role in the global […]
What companies must know about China’s FinTech scene | Daxue Consulting
FinTech is short for “financial technology” and refers to the application of technology within the financial services industry. This advanced and innovative combination unveils a remarkable breakthrough in modern technology. FinTech currently serves as the critical foundation to build differentiated customer experiences via personalization, quick response, relevance, and seamless delivery. There are two types of FinTech […]
SK-II’s Viral Chinese Campaigns: Contributing to the (exhausted) conversation of “Leftover Women” | Daxue Consulting
In the weeks following Chinese New Year, SK-II premiered the latest video in their #changedestiny campaign, titled Meet Me Halfway. Following Marriage Market Takeover (2016) and The Expiry Date (2017), the latest installment continues the narrative of “leftover women” as three Chinese young single women working in cities far from home ask their parents to […]
Where do Chinese tourists travel, eat and stay while in Eastern Europe? | Daxue Consulting
Chinese tourists travel to Eastern Europe. 1. In 2016, the growth rate of Chinese travel to Eastern Europe had increased by 226%. Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Serbia and Slovenia have the highest increase in tourism. After the Chinese government announced the “Belt and Road Initiative”, countries in the path of the prospective belt road had […]
Beverage market research: Mineral water industry in China
Chinese people used to get groundwater from the pump, but nowadays, most people drink boiled tap water. Sometimes consumers also buy mineral water, distilled water or purified water. With the growing demand for bottled water, so many water producers are active in the water industry with specific market strategies and distribution channels. Thus, water becomes […]
Where do Chinese tourists travel, eat, and stay while in the United States? | Daxue Consulting
Chinese tourists travel to the US. Nearly 3 million Chinese tourists travel to the US annually. This number is forecasted to be above 4.5 million in 2022. The travel industry keeps growing at a rate of nearly 18% per year. The average spending per customer is around 40,000 RMB ($5,800), and Chinese travelers spend the […]
How can foreign automakers be a part of China’s future driven by electric vehicles | Daxue Consulting
Electric vehicles (EVs), including vehicles mainly powered by electric motors, are gaining increasing attention from governments and the automaker industry globally. China has become the biggest EV market within only a short period of time and is forecasted to continue rapid growth because of the support from the Chinese government and changing car purchase preference […]
Is the beer market in China getting craftier? | Daxue Consulting
Beer imports in the last 5 years have risen with the Chinese market showing growth in both volume and value. In 2016 alone, 0.81 million kiloliters of imported beer were sold illustrating the progression from 2012 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 42.2%. Moreover, the imported beer market in China has reached 666.15 […]
[Podcast] China paradigm episode 10 – How an app makes China’s healthcare more consumer-centric
In this episode of China paradigm, Matthieu David interviews Sebastien Gaudin, the CEO, and co-founder of The CareVoice. The CareVoice is a health insurance tech company which uses a SAAS (software as a service) business model to make hospitals and clinics more customer-centric. Learn how Gaudin aligns the interests across many communities like health, tech, […]
Green China: Fintech – tech giants fueling green technology and green finance | Daxue Consulting
Tech giants as green innovators China’s technology giants such as Tencent, Baidu, and Alibaba are playing a vital role in sustainable development. These top internet companies are accelerating the pace of change through online technology – particularly e-commerce, internet banking, and social media – as well as green innovation and technology. China’s sustainable technology sector […]
Who can benefit from smart warehouses in China?
In recent years, the smart warehouse market has boomed in China. China has the largest logistics market in the world with the total market value of 252.8 trillion CNY. Warehouse management is a significant part of modern logistics industry and also the most important part of many companies’ daily operations, but most of them are […]
8 lesser known e-Commerce platforms in China like Pinduoduo and Sunning that foreign companies can leverage
Aside from famous players like Taobao, are there any other e-commerce platforms that international brands can leverage in China? The answer is yes! China has the largest e-commerce market in the world and it is still growing. According to the China E-commerce Report, in 2017, the total value of Chinese online trading had reached 29,160 […]