China’s movie box office revenue hit 55.911 billion yuan in 2017, soaring to a greater height. The number of movie screens reached 50.8 thousand, more than that in North America for the first time. For Chinese moviegoers, female accounts for 55% and male 45%. The young under 30-year-old accounts for 49%; users with Bachelor’s degree […]
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[REPORT] Post-90s mobile user study in lower-tier cities in China
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Chinese young people are the main user group of mobile internet while those from lower-tier cities are definitely the fastest growing segment. As of February 2018, the number of post-90s reached 212 million with 38.6% YoY growth of penetration rate. FPS became popular among post-90s in lower-tier cities rapidly, as the number of players was 3.5 […]
How does Tencent’s QQ influence the young?
According to the Annual Report of CNNIC in 2017, Chinese netizens under 29-year-old account for 52.2% of total users. In terms of internet usage frequency, post-95s and post-00s are the most active users. It indicates that post-90s and post-00s are becoming the core users of the Internet. In 2017, the average daily messages of post-95s […]
Chinese post-90s overview in 2017
188 million Chinese post-90s mostly live in third and lower-tier cities in China are more focused on enjoying their lives than post-80s and pursuing a healthy, natural, and personalized lifestyle. Chinese post-90s, are now all adults with a total population of 188 million, prefer fairly priced Chinese brand smartphone. They like going to the gym, […]
REPORT The rise of the Millennials consumers in China
31% of Millennials in a KPMG survey expect a significant increase in their income over the next five years compared to just 18 percent of non-Millennials. Their rise to become a key component of China’s retail market is therefore underway. Millennials: A generational shift Currently, the average monthly income of Millennials (RMB 11,738) is lower […]
China automobile ad market 2017; digital accounted for almost 40%
China’s automotive market in 2017 reached record-breaking sales of 28.879 million units with an increase by 3%, having maintained its position as the world’s largest car market for the ninth consecutive year. China new energy automotive sales saw a 53.3% growth in 2017 on a year-on-year basis; the market share of own brand passenger car […]
Meet Shanghai’s new consumers 2017
23-28-year-olds with independent incomes in Shanghai are increasing in both number and purchasing power, gradually realizing their potential as China’s first consumption-oriented generation according to a joint report by CBNData and BoC Shanghai Branch published in October 2017. At the same time, they make up the largest internet user demographic and have very developed mobile […]
Mobile social content sharing insights in China 2017
The proportion of lifestyle content sharing from mobile apps in China kept increasing in the twelve months ending in March 2017 while games and shopping categories shrank. WeChat is the top channel of mobile sharing in China. The number of sharing to WeChat friends (chats) exceeded that of WeChat Moments (social networking section on WeChat) […]
China social media impact survey 2017
Kantar’s social media report has found that Chinese respondents are generally happy with changes brought by social media. People born in 1990s (post-90s) showed more caution against negative impacts of social media. WeChat continues its dominance, however, its growth has largely slowed down. Weibo is making a comeback, many new and old social media platforms […]
20 & 21 May: China’s Internet Valentine’s Day
May 20 & 21 are China’s Internet Valentine’s Days every year, which are both phonetically the same as “I (5) love (2) you (0/1)” in Chinese. 20 May is more important as a day of opportunity for men to express their romantic love for girls. That means ladies expect to receive gifts or hongbao on this […]
1 in 4 China post-90s consumers use Alipay credit service
Over 45 million post-90s users in China signed up Alipay’s Huabei or Just Spend for online shopping payment according to a recent report by Alipay. This payment option serves as a virtual credit card for Chinese online shoppers on Alibaba’s Tmall and Taobao e-commerce sites. That 45 million post-90s represent 47.25% of total Huabei users according […]
What are consumers buying for Chinese New Year 2017?
Shopping of new year goods (a.k.a. “Nianhuo” in China) is a tradition of Chinese New Year (“CNY”) when retailers should get ready in advance. Data from Alibaba revealed some insights about this shopping season.