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How can brands use NFTs in marketing?
Editor’s note: Two years ago, the term “NFT” would have elicited a confused look from all but the most dedicated crypto or Web3 enthusiasts. Today, it is very much a part of the mainstream marketing lexicon, with everyone from Taco Bell to Tiffany jumping aboard the non-fungible token bandwagon. But in a world where The […]
Singles Day from the trenches: the king of pre-sales
A TechNode reporter takes on 30 million Singles Day livestreaming shoppers in a race to buy discount hand cream from the Lipstick King.
Beyond 996: a beginner’s guide to China big tech culture
There’s more to Big Tech cultures than 996. When you join, you pick a new name, and you might not be told who the bosses are.
How a Chinese food delivery app is gambling on nostalgia
Hungry Panda is exporting the Chinese food delivery model to homesick students abroad. But is it just an overseas clone of Eleme?
Edtech will survive China’s crackdown, but it won’t be the same
One month after China’s crackdown, we are getting a better sense which edtech firms will die, which will survive, and which could even prosper.
How Covid-19 has affected online retail in China
How online retail has changed, by the numbers: less hiking equipment, more instant noodles, more condoms. With color charts!
INSIDER | Signals in the dark: trends in post-Covid Chinese tourism
A slew of online services make it possible to do tourism from the safety of your living room—or replicate travel abroad while staying home.
China’s new NEV plan targets battery electrics, ‘quality brands’
In a plan for 2021-35, Beijing pursues domestic dominance and international competitiveness for Chinese “quality” NEV brands.
Don’t outsource your parenting to a spy lamp
The Dali smart lamp, ByteDance’s popular but creepy homework assistant, appeals to remote parents but overlooks the needs of children.