China mobile internet users favor 5-10 mins video clips
Nearly 90% respondents, surveyed in a Tencent’s research, watched videos on mobile during the past three months. Mobile videos are most popular for Chinese users between 20-29 y-o (94%), followed by...
View ArticleChina mobile activities account for 10% of the global
China has 450 million mobile devices; and, 7,350 Chinese companies have developed over 33,000 mobile apps. China mobile usage has increased by 23% from 2014 to 2015, accounting for near 10% of the...
View ArticleWeChat online shoppers to double in 2016
In 2016, 83% Chinese users use multi devices for social shopping, 78% for online shopping according to McKinsey Digital Consumer Survey. E-commerce retail sales account for over 50% of China’s total...
View ArticleChina online retail sales of consumer goods 14% of total in the first five...
In the first five months of 2016, the total retail sales of consumer goods in China reached 12,928.1 billion yuan, an increase of 10.2% year-on-year. In May 2016, the total retail sales of consumer...
View ArticleChina social media users compared: Weibo vs WeChat vs Momo
Momo has the largest ratio of male users, accounting for 61.8%, while the female users of Weibo are majority (50.5%). Login (CIW Premium subscriber) to read the full article. Subscribe here with a...
View Article43% China mobile payment users are 21-29 years old in top cities
China users in 21 to 29 age group from the first-tier and the second-tier cities are the main mobile payment users, accounting for 43%, followed by users in 30 to 39 age group (30%) according to...
View ArticleThe impact of new media on China internet users
A recent report from Tencent’s Penguin Intelligence research team shed some lights on China internet users’ behaviors under the impact of new media. Near half of users browse the internet on mobile...
View ArticleChina cross-border consumers to account for over half of total digital...
As 40% china online consumers buy foreign goods, cross-border e-commerce in China will hit $85.76 billion this year according to the analysis of eMarketer. E-marketer estimated that China’s each...
View ArticleBangkok is the most popular destination for Chinese tourists
China ranks the first of the top ten sources of tourists to Asia pacific destinations with 50.4 million international overnight visitors; it is nearly 20 million more than that of South Korea which...
View ArticleChinese cross-border online shopping insights 2016
Shopping guide websites are the top referral of China cross-border online shoppers (59.8%), followed by family & friends (51.2%) and search (47.3%) according to iReseach. 50.6% China online...
View ArticleBaidu picked as the second smartest company in 2016
MIT Technology Review lists Baidu as the second smartest company after Amazon in the world. 50 Smartest Companies 2016 picks the 50 companies that best combine innovative technology with an effective...
View ArticleTencent named the second most valuable brand in China
The World Brand Lab recently released “China’s 500 Most Valuable Brands” report in Beijing, China. State Grid, Tencent, and ICBC ranked top 3 most valuable brands valued around 305.6 billion yuan,...
View ArticleOver 70% China cosmetics searches online are non-brand terms
In the past 12 months, the makeup industry search queries increased by 93% y-o-y; as of March 2016, the searches on mobile devices reached 86%. Over 70% Chinese consumers search non-brand keyword on...
View Article81% of China population in tier-1 cities shop online
China’s online retail market accounts for roughly 13% of the total retail market. In tier-1 cities, 81% of population shop online; 72% in tier-2 cities; 53% in tier-3 cities according to McKinsey. The...
View ArticleXiaomi sold 110 million Redmi smartphones in less than 3 years
Redmi, Xiaomi’s entry-level smartphone brand, reached total sales of 110 million units in less than three years as of 30 Jun 2016, announced by Lei Jun in a celebration event. Four out of ten most...
View ArticleChina’s top mobile Apps by categories in Q1 2016
China mobile internet monthly active users (MAUs) grew by 1% as of 31 March 2016, according to the data from QuestMobile. Android users take up a large market share with an increment of 90 million a...
View ArticleBaidu’s mobile search MAUs reached 667m in June 2016
Baidu's mobile search monthly active users (MAUs) reached 667 million for the month of June 2016, an increase of 6% year-over-year according to its Q2 2016 results. Baidu Maps mobile MAUs were 343...
View ArticleWeibo MAUs grew to 282 million in Jun 2016
Weibo's monthly active users ("MAUs") grew 33% year over year to 282 million in June 2016, 89% of which were mobile users according to Weibo Second Quarter 2016 Financial Results. Weibo's average...
View ArticleNew WeChat Moments ad format offers more creativity space
WeChat launched a new Moment Ad format, native promotional page ads, following the ceremony of Rio Olympics. Related to Moment Ads: coupon ads on Moments, video ads, minimum budget The native...
View ArticleChina digital media usage 2016
Chinese consumers are spendgin more time on digital media in recent years with more smart devices coming into their lives. Related: China adults spend more time in digital media in 2016 In terms of...
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