For the third quarter of 2014, Ctrip reported total revenues of RMB2.3 billion (US$368 million), representing a 38% increase from the same period in 2013. Total revenues for the third quarter of 2014 increased by 24% from the previous quarter.
Archives for November 2014
China Mobile Shopping Market Transaction More Than Tripled in Q3 2014
In Q3 2014, total transaction value of China mobile shopping market was RMB230.96 billion ($37.59 billion) with an increase of 250.9% from the same period of prior year. Total transaction value of China online shopping market was RMB691.41 billion ($112.55 billion) with an increase of 49.8% year on year in Q3 2014.
China Third Party Online Payment Market Exceeded RMB2 Trillion Yuan in Q3 2014
In Q3 2014, total transaction value of China third-party online payment market exceeded RMB2,015.43 billion (US$328.1 billion) with increase of 41.9% year on year and 9.5% quarter on quarter.
How Wechat Moments Are Used As Sales Channel in China
Wechat Moments are now crowded with news about various products posted by individuals in China who are now making use of Wechat Moments to promote their products to their friends. iTongji.cn conducted a survey about product sales on Wechat Moments in China and here are some insights on how Wechat Moments are being used as a […]
China Advertising Market in Tourism Industry in Q3 2014
In Q3 2014, newspaper ads accounted for nearly 70% of total ads in China tourism industry according to research of Meihua. info. The online ads’ market share increased to 16.2%, following newspaper ads in China tourism industry. Compared with the same period from 2013, newspaper ads placement had sharp decrease in Q3 2014.
WeChat Dominates APAC Mobile Messaging in Q3 2014
39% respondents surveyed by GlobalWebIndex used WeChat in the past month, making WeChat the most popular messaging app in APAC in the third quarter of 2014.
Promising Baby Children Apparel Market in China
There are 380 million children 16 years old or younger in China according to China’s latest population census, and 69 million of them are between 0 to 3 years old, accounting for one fifth of total children in China. It is estimated that the number of Chinese babies will be still increasing in next few […]
Moms are Great Power in China’s Parenting Market
There are 20 million new babies in China every year. The total value of parenting market in China exceeds RMB500 billion involving over 10 industries. With the increase of family income and stronger consumption awareness for mom and her baby, the market can be booming continuously in China.
Chinese Traditional Brand Advertisers Favor Mobile Advertising
In 2013, traditional brand advertisers accounted for 64% in China Mobile advertising market. It is estimated that in 2014, traditional brand advertisers will gradually take leading place, accounting for 68% in the market according to the report of China Local Mobile Advertising Market published by EnfoDesk.
Chinese Post-90s Are the Most Active Users on Tencent QQ
Chinese post-90s are the most active QQ users, accounting for 39% of total users, followed by post-80s and post-00s according to Tencent on Tencent’s Open Day in October 2014.
11 Charts to Show How Companies Use Wechat Official Accounts
WeChat now has 468 million monthly active users and it’s ranked the top mobile app in China. In July 2014, total number of Wechat official accounts were over 5.8 million and it is still growing with an average monthly increase of 15,000.
China eDM Performance in H1 2014
In the half of 2014 in China, average deliverability rate, open rate, click-to-open rate and click through rate were 94.54%, 9.39%, 16.71% and 1.57% respectively according to data from Webpower China. The indicators showed stable growth in electronic direct mail (eDM).
Qihoo 360 Revenues Doubled, 495M MAUs in Q3 2014
Qihoo 360 Technology reported revenues of $376.4 million, a 100.3% increase from $187.9 million in the third quarter of 2013.
Mobile QQ Launched WeChat Similar Service Account
WeChat official account has been launched for over two years, which has attracted businesses and individuals to the platform. QQ, being quiet connecting businesses and individual users, launched their “Lifestyle Service Account” in November 2014.
China 4G Mobile Phone Sales Expected to Reach 100M in 2014
GfK China estimates that China 4G mobile phones retail sales volume is expected to exceed 100 million in 2014.