Tag: China Filter Filter by All AI Automation Blog Commerce Creativity Data Future Innovation Leadership Management Media Metaverse Purpose Sustainability Trends close The two heralds of the deep tech winter By Adam Tinworth Declining tech innovation and the threat of China invading Taiwan could drive the digital industry into a deep, deep winter. The new Chinese digital consumers your business needs to target By Ashley Galina Dudarenok In a fast-changing world, these are China’s new digital consumers. Ashley Galina Dudarenok: why China is leading the way to a digital society By Adam Tinworth Driven by a decades-long vision, and widespread consumer trust of digital tools, China is showing the world what a digital society could be. Coronavirus: a globalisation inflection point? By Adam Tinworth COVID-19 and the climate crisis have put a sudden brake on the rush towards globalisation. Can we create a new vision of global business amongst these crises? Generation Z in China and Germany – bridging the Parallelwelten By Adam Tinworth The digital worlds of Generation Z in China and Germany are worlds apart. A NEXT19 panel chaired by Accenture Ventures' Mei Wang dug deep into the cultural and historic factors that create the difference. Viveca Chan: what marketers can learn from digital China By Adam Tinworth Forget China being a country of copycats. It's now leading the way on digitally-integrated living, and Viveca Chan explains what we must learn from it. Lessons from parallel digital worlds By Adam Tinworth The digital world is not a homogenous whole, but a series of parallel states, twisting ideas into new forms as they pass between them. And Instagram is becoming a very western version of a Chinese idea… A bipolar digital world order By Martin Recke While the digital world is still dominated by US tech giants, China has risen to be the first challenger. And regions like Africa or India should be watched closely as well. China and the power of a billion By Martin Recke Digital and automotive markets are going to merge, with digital going automotive and automotive getting increasingly digital. And China is well positioned to take advantage of this megatrend. NEXT17 Summary #2: How to make digital better By Adam Tinworth So, digital sucks. How do we make it better? By pushing ourselves outside of our cosy cultural comfort zone, and learning from the edge of our societies… How China is Changing Consumer Behaviour Worldwide By Adam Tinworth China's real story isn't – yet – being told. China is not just a huge market - it's a huge engine of innovation that's coming our way. David Li: Smart hardware from the street By Adam Tinworth Innovation in Shenzhen looks nothing like innovation in the rest of the world. And that’s why Shenzhen dominates the world of digital devices. MORE THAN WECHAT – PLATFORM TRENDS IN ASIA China accelerator William Bao Bean says that we’re underestimating the huge business opportunity in Asia – but it’s a different… The secrets of Shenzen: smartwatches for €9 By Adam Tinworth Touring the Huaqiangbei market in China is an eye-opening experience. Can they really make a cellular smart watch for less than €10? NEXT16: What we can learn from China By Adam Tinworth Panel with Patrick Boos (DGroup), William Bao Bean (SOSV & Chinaccelerator) and Anna Kostense NEXT16: Stephanie Rieger on how China is digitally leapfrogging the West By Adam Tinworth If you want to see our digital future, look to China and Africa. There, they are rapidly prototyping the future of commerce. Playing the Platform Game By Martin Recke These days, everybody and their uncle wants to be a platform. The Four Horsemen of Tech — Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon, or in short: GAFA — might still be dominant, but others are rising.