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Ashley Dudarenok regularly writes about the latest news on the China market, Chinese consumers, tech giants, social media marketing and more while also sharing her insights and discussing the latest trends in China.

LATEST CHINA MARKETING
AND CONSUMERS INSIGHTS

inspirational females

What do the world’s most inspirational females have in common? They don’t follow blueprints—they build their own. These women are

millennials buying behavior

Chinese millennials—roughly those born in the 1980s and 1990s—now constitute a massive cohort (about 320 million people, or 22% of

female keynote speakers

In 2025, leadership and innovation are being redefined by rapid AI adoption, shifting global economies, and growing demands for purpose-driven

Marketing to Millennials

Imagine this: Millennials and Gen Z together account for about 70 percent of luxury purchases, with Gen Y making up

impact of consumer centricity in business

When Xiaomi customers noticed glitches or had ideas for better features, they didn’t shout into a void. In 2024, the

What is consumer loyalty

Loyalty matters more than ever in China. The country’s retail market hit over US$2 trillion in 2024, and shoppers now

what is cultural innovation

In 2024, China’s cultural industry reached an all‑time high of ¥19.14 trillion (around US$2.67 trillion), growing more than 7 percent

customer centricity examples

Customer centricity in China is not a layer added to business strategy. The core drives how products are built, services

what is the internet of things

China’s Internet of Things (IoT) revolution is not theoretical or niche – it’s woven into everyday life. By late 2024,

what is voice commerce

Voice commerce isn’t a future trend—it’s here and changing how people shop. In 2024, global voice-driven shopping reached $116.8 billion,

Users sharing viral content on a mobile device

Key Takeaways from Viral Marketing in China Here’s a quick summary of the main points covered in this article: Want

livestreaming in China

Livestreaming has become a cornerstone of digital commerce in China, turning real-time video into a trusted shopping channel. It blends