All tagged China

Better communication is the key to doing business with China

China may be complex, but connecting is the way forward in business.

As 2020 draws to a close, Singing Grass was privileged to take part in the Pros Winter series, a platform for showcasing cultural diversity in marketing communications, in partnership with Google. Our MD Alicia Liu spoke about relations with China as part of a panel discussion on Sinophobia and its impact on brands and consumers.

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?

Viral Learning: Edutainment is the New Entertainment

China is a resilient nation, and after fighting Covid-19 for three months, life is slowly recovering. Sadly, that’s not to say it’s back to normal. New social distancing rules have marked a decided change in consumer behaviour and changed the demands for content. Yet, while many industries are stagnating, we believe there are still opportunities for growth in the IP industry in China. This is particularly the case in the children’s sector, where aspirational parents are buying content to support their children’s education.

Viral Learning: Covid-19 has reshaped the educational landscape of China

China has been in the news constantly in recent weeks due to Covid-19. At Singing Grass, we have been in daily contact with our families, friends, colleagues and clients in China, witnessing at first hand their resilience in adapting to a different way of living as a result of the virus. Many aspects of daily life have been affected by the quarantine, with people rapidly adjusting their habits to a changing social and commercial landscape.

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.