Prioritizing value over status, young consumers are embracing rentals, from designer toys to electronics, yet challenges remain in trust, regulation,…
Once a constant companion of commuters and late-night listeners, radio stations in China are shuttering amid declining listenership and shrinking adv…
Explore the latest trends in the Chinese market, from the rise of “emotional economy” and the second-hand market boom, to the young factory owners ta…
Drawn by sustainability and savings, young shoppers are driving China’s boom in secondhand goods
China’s next generation of factory owners, or “chang’erdai,” are stepping in, but slowing markets and shifting trade mean they must find new ways to …
A single complaint from a tech entrepreneur about a popular restaurant chain has revived the debate over pre-made food—a development that could usher…
As China’s malls struggle in an era of e-commerce and slowing consumption, some are becoming lifestyle hubs, nostalgic sanctuaries—and even public se…
As AI tools become more accessible than ever, China’s business-savvy merchants are using them to better sell their products overseas—but questions re…
Livestreaming has boosted book sales in China via its massive online traffic, but does it translate into real gains for publishers, or just a short-t…
With the sale of anime-related products now a multi-billion-yuan industry, there’s no sign of the trend slowing down. But who are the beneficiaries, …
Bar-based lecture series are becoming increasingly popular in the capital, attracting students and workers looking to learn and find community outsid…
Amid the pressures of modern living, vending massage chairs have proven a cheap and easy way for young people to unwind. But is this trend built to l…
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