All by Alicia Liu

How China's livestreaming boom is revolutionising sales

Halfway into 2020, we are still in the middle of the Covid-19 storm. While we used to go and personally see things, that is no longer possible. As a result, we have undeniably shifted to online resources and short or live streamed videos to help us make decisions. Often these videos reach millions and as the economy starts to open up again, is livestreaming the solution to reach the Chinese market?

Turning to Asia: From Rooted to Routed

China’s millennial generation is exercising a growing influence in the heart of London; from tourists to students and business, they are seeking a deeper and more meaningful engagement with the capital. Alicia Liu profiles this new generation of Chinese making their way into the world.

The Shanghai Dream

I have always had a fascination with Shanghai, the dream-like city where East meets West, and old meets the new. My grandfather, Qiusi Dong, translated Charles Dickens’ David Copperfield into Chinese when he lived in Shanghai in the 1930s. For me it’s one of the few places that could bridge China and the West, and where new ideas are born.