China color 🎨

Why do consumers think foreign brands are selling their China businesses? ⚔️ | Following the Yuan

Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs and Pandora VS the likes of Mixue, Pop Mart and Laopu Gold

Sep 7 •

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How do Chinese graduates *really* feel about the job market?🥀| Following the yuan

"Three unemployed individuals who collectively spent 6M RMB on studying abroad," one post on RedNote reads.

Jul 22 •

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[OOO] China’s lie-flat coffee capital is brewing a new Chinese dream 💭 | Following the Yuan

How Menglian County in Yunnan embraces the country's new middle-class lifestyle

Jul 3 •

How are China's exporters/factory workers affected by the tariffs 🫠 | Following the Yuan

“A speck of dust from the times, when it falls on an individual, becomes a mountain," author Fang Fang.

Apr 15 •

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The making of IShowSpeed's China tour 💨| Following the Yuan

Speed's unfiltered live-streams defied China’s traditional propaganda model and stringent information control, and that was why it has been such a…

Apr 7 •

[OOO] Starbucks' contender Mixue's Zhengzhou store & founder home city trip 2/2

Yesterday I shared about my trip to Mixue, today I want to show you what I saw and was thinking when visiting Shangqiu, the founders’ hometown and the…

Mar 11 •

[OOO] Starbucks' contender Mixue's Zhengzhou store & founder home city trip 1/2

As premium — “something extra” — being stripped away of what consumers are willing to pay for. It's also driven Mixue’s success.

Mar 8 •

What were Chinese consumers' (and investors) thinking during CNY 🧨🍊 | Following the Yuan

CNY is much more than lion dance and red packets for Chinese people.

Feb 4 •

[OOO] Shenzhen Huaqiangbei electronics market | Following the Yuan

There's a well-known electronics market/street in every city, now, the majority of them have fulfilled their historical roles.

Dec 8, 2024 •

Why do Chinese workers may need 996 insurance? 💼 | Following the Yuan

Discussions about 996 may have faded, only because the general public has reached a consensus to oppose it. However, overworking is possibly worsened…

Dec 1, 2024 •

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Endless business closures, through the eyes of a Chinese consumer 👀 | Following the Yuan

A lot of business models in China were built during the economic upgrade era, betting on a better tomorrow where people would continue to spend…

Nov 24, 2024 •

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[OOO] Yiwu International Trade Market and Beixiazhu e-commerce village 🎥 | Following the yuan

from the POV of a potential merchant

Sep 27, 2024 •

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