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In China, doing business increasingly feels interactive rather than transactional. From shopping apps to financial platforms and workplace tools, companies use game mechanics to drive attention, loyalty, and measurable results. To understand what is gamification in business, it helps to look at how everyday actions become progress, rewards, and shared experiences. Gamification refers to the […]

China has set a high-profile objective under China’s National AI Strategy: to become the world leader in artificial intelligence by the mid-2020s. Under President Xi Jinping’s directive that AI is a “strategic technology” reshaping industries and daily life, the Chinese government positions AI as a core pillar of its modernization drive, known as “科技强国” (technological

Robots in real life in China are no longer experimental or confined to laboratories. They are already embedded in factories, hospitals, hotels, logistics networks, and increasingly, in homes. Over the past decade, China has become both the world’s largest producer and user of robots, turning automation into a visible, everyday presence rather than a background

In China, virtual shops are no longer experimental tech showcases — they’re becoming core engagement engines. Built with 3D modeling, AR/VR, and AI, these digital environments seamlessly merge the emotional impact of in-store experiences with the convenience of e-commerce.  Consumers don’t just browse; they enter branded worlds where avatars try products, digital humans offer guidance,

China is witnessing a rapid surge in its silver-haired population, presenting both challenges and opportunities. With over 300 million citizens aged 60 or older – roughly 22% of the population as of 2024 – ensuring a happy, fulfilling life for the elderly has become a pressing national priority. Rather than viewing an aging society as

China’s rapid demographic shifts, economic growth, and investments in cutting-edge technology have created fertile ground for the future of robotics in healthcare. In 2025, the nation’s population will continue to age rapidly, healthcare labor costs will increase, and the burdens of chronic diseases will rise. Yet China also leads the world in the manufacturing and

In 2025, the rise of ByteDance had positioned the company as a global powerhouse beyond TikTok. Its dominance rests on three growth engines: Douyin’s ecosystem in China, TikTok’s international commerce push, and its Volcengine/Doubao AI platform. TikTok drives ByteDance’s global expansion, with TikTok Shop reshaping how consumers in Southeast Asia, the U.S., and Europe discover

Pop Mart (泡泡玛特), the Beijing-based collectible toy retailer, has sparked the rise of Labubu, transforming a quirky elf from its The Monsters series into a worldwide pop-culture icon. Since its debut in 2019, Labubu’s charm and emotional resonance have fueled a global movement—embodying creativity, nostalgia, and the new wave of youth-driven “emotional consumption.” Its popularity