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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-24

  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-17 http://goo.gl/fb/7nftO #
  • In China, No Harry Potter Until Revolutionary Epic Is a Hit: China has delayed the opening of the new Harry Pot… http://nyti.ms/qazgrv #
  • PRUSAnet User Centric Inc Chinese Consumers Turned Off by Lack of …: User Centric Inc Chinese Consumers Turned… http://bit.ly/noZAbF #
  • Sitting in the lap of luxury: With demand underscored by an army of Chinese consumers, luxury brands feel no con… http://bit.ly/onq67r #
  • Pork prices hurt Chinese consumer: At the same time, demand for meat has been rising in China as consumers becom… http://bit.ly/oOlykp #
  • The rise of the Chinese consumer … – Google Books: In this book Jonathan Garner and his colleagues at Credit S… http://bit.ly/nF7Ap7 #
  • China's Auto Industry Responds to Record Growth: Dazong Wang, CEO of one of China's largest automakers, on how a… http://bit.ly/pnkNzy #
  • Volvo to Focus on Design and Luxury Before Safety: The Swedish carmaker Volvo, which built a reputation around s… http://bit.ly/nmIl8E #
  • Incursion at Police Station Leaves 4 Dead in West China: A group of unidentified people invaded a local police … http://nyti.ms/otIz6I #
  • Miu Miu Propels Prada's Growth Among China's Youthful Luxury Shoppers: The esteemed label is now focusing their … http://bit.ly/qtNKcK #
  • I liked a @YouTube video http://youtu.be/6WNh_dlWRc4?a The Chinese Dream Book Trailer #
  • China, Largest Holder of U.S. Debt, Remains Tied to Treasuries: Beijing, the world’s largest holder of U.S. Tre… http://nyti.ms/nEEeA2 #
  • Chinese Upset Over Counterfeit Furniture: Some pieces marketed as high-end imports were actually made cheaply i… http://nyti.ms/q6hTeX #
  • Finding ways to fight inflation: By Yang Ning (China Daily) BEIJING – No one needs to tell the average Chinese p… http://bit.ly/q90HX6 #
  • Chinese Upset Over Counterfeit Furniture: Chinese consumers are outraged that a luxury furniture retailer in the… http://bit.ly/p6eU4q #
  • The Chinese Dream is reviewed in July/Aug issue of Stanford Magazine http://t.co/UMr8nWZ. #
  • Tesco steps up battle for attention of Chinese retail consumers: Tesco – which entered the Chinese market in 200… http://bit.ly/owPFzB #
  • Travelzoo Asia Pacific Unveils Chinese Brand Identity: … of Travelzoo Inc. (NASDAQ: TZOO), a global Internet m… http://bit.ly/mXdlye #
  • A Da Vinci Scam? Decoding China's Fascination With Foreign Goods: Or put another way: one should always dress ac… http://bit.ly/qB5jlS #
  • The DaVinci Code: When 'Made in Italy' is 'Made in China': The scandal exemplifies how fragile the brand relatio… http://bit.ly/qifeXt #
  • China's Back Door to Discounted Designer Fashion: Instead, the clothing is slipped out of the factories and into… http://bit.ly/qr1DPU #
  • Rein: China Furniture Scandal Has Important Lessons For Foreign Brands: The situation has caused uproar among Ch… http://bit.ly/rpYDUX #
  • Lagarde Names American and Chinese Deputies: Christine Lagarde, the new head of the International Monetary Fund… http://nyti.ms/oEQUiJ #
  • Chinese Consumers' Odd Fear of Domestically-Made Goods: After discovering the 'Made in China' mark on her newly-… http://bit.ly/oatzGD #
  • Chinese consumers to become biggest luxury spenders by 2012 …: Chinese consumers to be the world's largest spe… http://bit.ly/q7bIZG #
  • Tesco prepares for Chinese expansion: In the autumn Tesco will start to give Chinese consumers the opportunity t… http://bit.ly/qlpkrK #
  • Welcome to China's Fake Apple Store: That growing popularity among Chinese consumers, however, may also explain … http://bit.ly/qTg6Ij #
  • Report: Chinese Fashion Market To Triple This Decade: A new report from Boston Consulting Group says that the Ch… http://bit.ly/qd3IiF #
  • Will China Burst Its Own Bubble?: They also contend that grain demand will outrun supply even if global weather … http://bit.ly/oTDIon #
  • A Retail Success Story in China http://goo.gl/fb/G1xP6 #
  • China should tighten further, IMF says: Millions of young Chinese consumers are bumping up China's apparel sales… http://bit.ly/oZFUuR #
  • China’s Economy Slowed a Bit in the 2nd Quarter: The Chinese economy recorded a slowdown from the sizzling pace… http://nyti.ms/psdLHu #
  • Discovering what drivers want in their automobiles: According to the research, nearly 94 percent of Chinese cons… http://bit.ly/nJwsuS #
  • Bad News for Borders — and for Publishing – http://t.co/CxZm2K4 #
  • Chinese shoppers set to fix up, look sharp: by Hannah Kuchler, FT Tilt • More from this author The Chinese fashi… http://bit.ly/qodevW #
  • Dead or alive: Focused product strategy key to Chinese choc market success …: Although, not initially well received, M&Ms and Snick… #
  • Chinese Car OEM Telematics to Reach 6m Units in 2018: “With the roll-out of telematics technology in cars, Chinese consumers will hav… #
  • Recycled Gutter Oil Still a Problem for Chinese Consumers? YouTube: For more news visit ? http://english.ntdtv.c... http://bit.ly/pra3VR #
  • Chinese Garlic Farmers at the Mercy of Speculators as Prices Plummet: (AFP/AFP/Getty Images) While Chinese consu… http://bit.ly/mWBB5X #
  • Chinese insurance: Where the state does too little | The Economist http://t.co/ARGXr2W via @theeconomist #
  • When DaVinci is 'made in China': By Mike Bastin (China Daily) Twelve Chinese brands feature among the world's to… http://bit.ly/oR4NFw #
  • Furniture firms urged to rebuild industry: Industry insiders said domestic furniture seller Da Vinci Furniture's… http://bit.ly/mONfnN #
  • Apple poised to surpass Lenovo in China on iPhone boost: Meanwhile, Lenovo's LePhone, which is designed specific… http://bit.ly/njgNFX #
  • DaVinci is luxury code for Chinese consumer: 12 Chinese brands feature among the world's top 100, but it is Chin… http://bit.ly/qqzu5R #
  • INSIGHT-Fake Apple store cuts to core of China risk to brands: Few products have captured the imagination of Chi… http://bit.ly/qo38wF #
  • Fashion-Hungry Chinese Market Expected to Triple by 2020: This may come as a surprise: Chinese consumers are oft… http://bit.ly/nMRTS4 #
  • China Mobile Executive Sentenced to Death Over Bribes: While executives and government officials are regularly … http://nyti.ms/r1Kz4E #
  • chinese consumers: Chinese consumers were among the most enthusiastic purchasers and users of the latest consume… http://bit.ly/pO8awC #
  • The Economist | China’s family planning: Illegal children will be confiscated http://econ.st/o9iW2Q Most ppl I talked to support one-child. #
  • The Economist | Crowd-funding books: A novel idea http://econ.st/pvpKnc via @theeconomist #
  • The Economist | China’s film industry: Kung fu propaganda http://econ.st/nYKzoh via @theeconomist I felt this when in China #
  • U.S. Retailers Take a Licking in China: There's a whole lot that American business needs to learn about selling … http://bit.ly/nJjviF #
  • Pork prices hurt Chinese consumers – BBC – latestChina.com: Pork prices hurt Chinese consumers. Published: 7/17/… http://bit.ly/oTMcXA #
  • Reverse Mergers Give Chinese Firms a Side Door to Wall St.: With some deft financial maneuvers, a number of Chi… http://nyti.ms/rmckyT #
  • China Arrests Top Fugitive After Canada Deports Him: State security officials arrested Lai Changxing after Cana… http://nyti.ms/o8WQ8E #
  • Chinese consumers rejectmade in China products?Economy?News …: Chinese consumers rejectmade in China products…. http://bit.ly/qhECYY #
  • Travelzoo Asia Pacific unveils Chinese brand identity.: Travelzoo Asia Pacific announced the launch of its Chine… http://bit.ly/nGJkYE #
  • Can Chinese consumers bring home the bacon?: China's transition to more consumption, less investment, and fewer … http://bit.ly/pjLSwa #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-17

  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-10 http://goo.gl/fb/q9xb5 #
  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-10 | THE CHINESE DREAM: How Internet Companies Can Succeed in China » …. Ch… http://bit.ly/qZgDgn #
  • Mullen Begins Tour of China: Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was to hold talks wit… http://nyti.ms/nJbKm2 #
  • Tablet shipments in Asia-Pacific to leap by 2015: market research: In China for example, some consumers are stil… http://bit.ly/rb4eSB #
  • Facebook's China problem: The June 8 gathering underscores why "foreign companies are disadvantaged in China," s… http://bit.ly/r1U9V1 #
  • IE Surrenders First Countries to Chrome: With about 162 million Internet users, South America is a much smaller … http://bit.ly/qB6MbV #
  • Chinese consumers prefer European models over Japanese and …: The J.D. Power study, now in its third year, exa… http://bit.ly/n4euV6 #
  • Money, fraud and hukou: By He Na (China Daily) Beijing's efforts to strictly curb population growth have boosted… http://bit.ly/nQQALP #
  • Sohu.com to Report Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results on August 1, 2011: … licensed Blade Online, Blade Her… http://bit.ly/mZeGZB #
  • BASE METALS: LME Metals Up In Asia; Investors Bullish Copper: For copper to continue rising and break back throu… http://bit.ly/qFVrIJ #
  • Baidu forms mobile content JV with DoCoMo: By CAROLINE GABRIEL The alliance between Japan and China is getting c… http://bit.ly/pTX9do #
  • China's Wen says inflation top priority, more tightening seen: Xia Bin, a central bank adviser, told the China S… http://bit.ly/qTKXoE #
  • Foreign Stock Focus: Under Valued, High Yield China Mobile: … to customize the answer ring tone from various s… http://bit.ly/pSK511 #
  • Bumps Remain as Military Leaders of U.S. and China Meet: At three-day talks, issues like Taiwan and the South C… http://nyti.ms/mYh6yZ #
  • Webtrends Named Preferred Analytics Solution for Microsoft SharePoint 2010: Set up and installation of Webtrends… http://bit.ly/oY67Cn #
  • Forex alert: the yuan might be in play: The People's Bank of China will grudgingly allow this as a way to give C… http://bit.ly/qhuKnu #
  • Minyanville's T3 Morning Market Call: Risk Aversion Sends Futures Lower Amid …: The bounce back in the Chinese… http://bit.ly/o9y9m5 #
  • Lagging demand, bigger world crop may keep cotton in $1.10-$1.25 range: We used to laugh and say if we could jus… http://bit.ly/nxj4fs #
  • MaxLinear Extends China Cable Market Presence With Skyworth Set Top Box Design Win: "The analog shut off in Chin… http://bit.ly/qbkRBj #
  • Sportswear maker Dongxiang's shares hit three-year low: Analysts said relatively high levels of inventory sugges… http://bit.ly/pHKQBC #
  • First Trust Launches Cloud-Computing ETF: The proposed Market Vectors China Private Company ETF would aim to rep… http://bit.ly/p2dm9p #
  • Chinese Consumer Confidence Drops in June | CHINA US Focus: BEIJING – Chinese consumers' confidence dropped in J… http://bit.ly/oNNVTB #
  • Sharing the Wealth in a Tiny Chinese Village: Huaxi, population 2,000, is known as the socialist collective tha… http://nyti.ms/pdygnu #
  • Volvo in China Discards Once Safe Image: Volvo, which built a reputation around security and reliability, aims t… http://bit.ly/pycw3Y #
  • A taxing issue for online shops: As many as 161 million people, more than one-third of China's Internet users, s… http://bit.ly/nUg4Mv #
  • Requirements eased for insurance exchanges: These state-based exchanges are intended to make buying a health pla… http://bit.ly/qqGUjs #
  • More malware targeting Android: Researchers are reporting the discovery of malware targeting Android devices, sp… http://bit.ly/oItXr6 #
  • Haier upgrades HaiPad tablet device, still available only in China: In addition, Shanzhai.com also claims that c… http://bit.ly/qZwEGx #
  • PRESS DIGEST – Wall Street Journal – July 12: Spurred by their appetite for technology companies and seeking hig… http://bit.ly/oG21Y8 #
  • INTERVIEW-UPDATE 1-Sogou sets its sights on Google in China: By Huang Yuntao HONG KONG, July 12 (Reuters) – Sogo… http://bit.ly/pUWPWp #
  • CARPE DIEM: Currency Manipulation in Favor of U.S. Consumers: "Overwhelmingly, the beneficiaries are non-Chinese… http://bit.ly/qx74bQ #
  • Dissident Chinese Writer Flees to Germany: “I’m ecstatic,” said Liao Yiwu, one of China’s most persecuted write… http://nyti.ms/p5JQ2r #
  • Lenovo to Install Lingo Media's Software on Millions of Computers in China: This deal comes at a time when Lenov… http://bit.ly/p3cXei #
  • Singapore plans institute to study consumer patterns: Chinese consumers, for one, are already exhibiting their b… http://bit.ly/oVOrsL #
  • Money, Financing, Investment – The Chinese Consumers: But don't the rich, no matter where they live, always look… http://bit.ly/nUSnsl #
  • A hard line: The opening of the Chinese capital markets to foreign issuers will perform a number of salutary int… http://bit.ly/qGNC3f #
  • Boston Review — Helen H. Wang responds to Edward S. Steinfeld http://t.co/pa7mLom via @BostonReview @hhwang #
  • China Auto Logistics Reports a Doubling of Company's Line of Credit Since 2010 …: … auto market, has climbed… http://bit.ly/qDJoUW #
  • Will Yao Ming's retirement hurt the NBA in China?: And for the NBA — a league facing a lockout spurred by seemin… http://bit.ly/pB5fcT #
  • Tech-Savvy Urban Chinese Elite Embraces Mobile Marketing and Advertising …: This punctures the conventional th… http://bit.ly/r8WfnG #
  • Are We Facing A New Tech Bubble?: We're talking about the debate over whether or not there's a new bubble in the… http://bit.ly/o1MmoR #
  • Sohu aims to overtake Google in China: HONG KONG: Sogou, the search engine unit of Chinese Internet company Sohu… http://bit.ly/oeXWBZ #
  • Chinese consumer confidence drops in June People's Daily Online: Chineseconsumers'confidencedroppedinJunelargely… http://bit.ly/nkXfUZ #
  • Money, Financing, Investment – The Chinese Consumers: Consumer goods: The mystery of the Chinese consumer | The … http://bit.ly/phHVhh #
  • Research and Markets: China – Digital Economy and Forecasts – 2011: We are seeing increasingly rapid development… http://bit.ly/mWr9RI #
  • Singapore plans institute to study Asian consumer patterns: Chinese consumers are already showing their buying a… http://bit.ly/ngNFKT #
  • Helen Wang Speaks at Cisco on The Chinese Dream http://goo.gl/fb/iVu6l #
  • Alibaba to launch mobile OS: Lu Libin, an analyst at the Beijing-based research firm Analysys International, sai… http://bit.ly/qQLODr #
  • Consumer Capital Group Launches New Online Retail Website: Consumer Capital provides an online marketing and ret… http://bit.ly/pyWMSX #
  • Trina Solar's Trading Activity May Mark an Inflection Point: However, in today's super sensitive market concerni… http://bit.ly/nSzmW7 #
  • The Mystery of the Chinese Consumer – Focus discussion – People Forum: People Forum In the first of a two-part s… http://bit.ly/rfSsVW #
  • Chinese consumers prefer European cars: According to JD Power's 2011 China New-Vehicle Intender Study, Chinese b… http://bit.ly/pJYSUZ #
  • U.S. Stock-Index Futures Advance; Google, Amazon, Netflix Advance on China: Policy makers continued to debate wh… http://bit.ly/nksjGw #
  • China internet stocks have upside: China Sky One Medical (NASDAQ:CSKI) has been one of the hottest stock this we… http://bit.ly/pAXnME #
  • Is China's Economy Finally Slowing Down?: The Chinese government has grown increasingly concerned over rising in… http://bit.ly/pJjcac #
  • Google Earnings Could Ignite Run To $576: Additionally, given that Internet usage slows down historically in sum… http://bit.ly/oRGRYE #
  • Dissident Chinese Artist Accepts Post in Berlin: Ai Weiwei said Wednesday that he had agreed to become a visiti… http://nyti.ms/r16Yat #
  • China Services Group: Top Picks From High Alpha Funds: YOKU, a Chinese internet television company, is more popu… http://bit.ly/o7RMn2 #
  • Boston Review: When the Chinese Government Will Throw Away the Communist Hat? http://goo.gl/fb/fRu9M #
  • ABI Research Shows That China is Rapidly Adopting, Deploying Mobile Marketing: Without haste, mobile marketing i… http://bit.ly/nFV8oR #
  • Will Lenovo Isec Lift China's Ban On Gaming Console? (Guest Post): … facilitated the incredibly fast rise of C… http://bit.ly/rp1aex #
  • Chinese Internet Stocks Surge on Bernanke Put (BIDU, SINA, RENN, YOKU, SOHU …: Chinese Internet Stocks ended s… http://bit.ly/o7JdQQ #
  • Chinese consumers prefer European cars: According to J.D. Power's 2011 China New-Vehicle Intender Study, Chinese… http://bit.ly/oL76BZ #
  • Minneapolis Firm Defysupply Aims To Carve A Chunk Of The Chinese Retail Market: by Kathryn Hawkins Jul 14 2011 U… http://bit.ly/oBlvqD #
  • Sina microblog named hottest consumer brand: By Ben Yue (chinadaily.com.cn) Sina's microblog is the most popular… http://bit.ly/n7wPNB #
  • China Moves Forward in Tax Case Against Dissident Artist: The Chinese authorities have accused the company that… http://nyti.ms/oMfsJy #
  • Thoughts on <em>River Elegy</em>, June 1988-June 2011 – http://t.co/AvkU379 #
  • Now Showing: Pirates of the Orient: Few would blame Chinese consumers for enjoying a good deal on pirated DVDs. … http://bit.ly/qg8t5C #
  • Sina Microblog Named Hottest Consumer Brand: An investigation conducted by Nikkei Business Publications has show… http://bit.ly/naMb6P #
  • Fisher Investments MarketMinder: On Chinese Consumer Behavior: And while Chinese consumers have grown in importa… http://bit.ly/qpwIfM #
  • U.S. and China Try to Agree on Military Strategy: Rapprochement between the world’s leading military power and … http://nyti.ms/pSLUd6 #
  • Chinese Consumers – Thailand News Online: Singapore is planning to set up an institute to study consumer pattern… http://bit.ly/oGmhcY #
  • Research and Markets: Premium Spirits in China Case Study: Harnessing Greater …: Over half (51%) of Chinese co… http://bit.ly/q7rT4q #
  • Chinese buying, China losing: The World Luxury Association reckons that last year Chinese consumers spent four t… http://bit.ly/qbfd65 #
  • Chinese consumers really want an exotic vacation | Retail in Asia: Chinese consumers really want an exotic vacat… http://bit.ly/qRMg8N #
  • China to Release More of Its Pork Reserves: The Commerce Ministry said that it planned to release part of the c… http://nyti.ms/rifE8k #
  • Sina microblog named hottest consumer brand: CHINA – Sina's microblog is the most popular brand for Chinese cons… http://bit.ly/nJOBdZ #
  • Chinese 'Da Vinci Code' cracked: CHINESE consumers have stood up for their rights in two recent cases that put u… http://bit.ly/rb1sPx #
  • I had a wonderful time speaking to thought leader gathering group at Cisco today. #
  • Understanding Chinese Consumers: Chinese consumers and their shopping habits. Despite the country's rapid econom… http://bit.ly/qnQ3Ez #
  • Ethnic Music Tests Limits in China: In China, ethnic musicians walk a fine line: play it safe and they may lose… http://nyti.ms/qzYpl7 #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-10

  • NYSE Euronext leads IPO markets globally: On May 18, LinkedIn IPO became the biggest Internet IPO since Google I… http://bit.ly/iMPxM1 #
  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-03 http://goo.gl/fb/I06bF #
  • Follow the Chinese consumer's lead – Investment manager: “They're now the largest oil consumer in the world and … http://bit.ly/jIq5gS #
  • China Herald: The booming group buying market – Helen Wang: The group buying market in China is steaming not, bu… http://bit.ly/it6aOw #
  • Sleek, Powerful Motorola MT870 is the World's First Dual Core TD-SCDMA …: With Android™ 2.3 “Gingerbread”, a v… http://bit.ly/m1H4Mb #
  • Warning on fertiliser fraud: Mr Reardon said his company may go broke, once the matter runs its full course, wit… http://bit.ly/jdZo6W #
  • Chinese prefer cheaper electric cars rather than greener ones: Thus, without high subsidies, most Chinese consum… http://bit.ly/lQ8YqR #
  • The great call of China when it comes to online recruitment in Beijing: The business turned profitable in China … http://bit.ly/lLXdpb #
  • Luxury brands join the social: Currently, China has the world's largest Internet user population and has witness… http://bit.ly/mB8wUm #
  • Young Chinese go to extremes for latest gadgets: MISTRY: Youth marketing expert Kevin Lee suggests the girl purp… http://bit.ly/mtO2YZ #
  • Nestlé in Acquisition Talks With China's Biggest Confectioner: Hsu Fu Chi International said Monday that it is … http://nyti.ms/immn9K #
  • ASIA PRIVATE EQUITY WEEKLY NEWS, JULY 4, 2011: China leads with $8.2 billion from 213 deals, while India has see… http://bit.ly/mdB0UB #
  • IPG Updates China Ad Forecast: Both consumer and investor confidence in the market remain resilient as domestic … http://bit.ly/lu3JPu #
  • China Mobile MM Apps Hit 70000, Downloads Top 360M: China Mobile had on June 30 last year tasked its Guangdong b… http://bit.ly/lZwajD #
  • Microsoft Forms Partnership With China’s Leading Search Engine: A year and a half after Google pulled its popul… http://nyti.ms/jnHPc3 #
  • Alcatel announces contract with China Telecom: PARIS — Telecommunications group Alcatel-Lucent said on Monday th… http://bit.ly/j0UGgE #
  • IPO filings hit fastest pace since 2007: A jump in US-listed Internet stocks wasn't enough to buoy the market, e… http://bit.ly/kGT1F4 #
  • Researchers: Alibaba-Yahoo Fight Highlights Threat to China Internet: Yes, China's Internet market is known as a… http://bit.ly/lNmoaM #
  • CHINA,NIGERIA : Nokia's First Dual Sim Mobiles hit the stores: With respect of market share, Nokia is the world'… http://bit.ly/mwEfvq #
  • Chinese Internet company Xunlei Limited sets IPO pricing terms: The Shenzhen, China-based company plans to raise… http://bit.ly/k0Yh9G #
  • China Consumer Insight with iTV-Asia http://goo.gl/fb/BmOam #
  • Gap Needs an Image Makeover in China: Banana Republic would not only fall short of the high bar for luxury in Ch… http://bit.ly/iCpZBQ #
  • High import tariffs: However, no sooner were Chinese consumers celebrating that news than the Ministry of Financ… http://bit.ly/mgRny4 #
  • Report: Alibaba planning mobile platform: While the Chinese market is the initial target, the report suggests th… http://bit.ly/lnso8Q #
  • Microsoft to Provide Bing to a Chinese Search Engine: Microsoft will offer Web searches in English in a venture… http://nyti.ms/mTP41m #
  • Japan's Youngest Billionaire Considers Gree Overseas Listing Amid IPO Boom: Such a move would allow Gree to join… http://bit.ly/jp7Ir1 #
  • China Consumer Insight with iTV-Asia | THE CHINESE DREAM: I was very honored to share the stage with Tom Doctorr… http://bit.ly/k7uot2 #
  • Hong Kong Retail Sales to Grow at Double-Digit Rate in 2011: Economist: Kwok shrugged off concerns that China's … http://bit.ly/mCkSUJ #
  • China Times: Taiwan overwhelmed by Lady Gaga's aesthetic appeal: Lady Gaga's visit shows that Taiwan, and Asia a… http://bit.ly/jcRx0m #
  • Want to Enter Chinese Marketplace With Your U.S. Product? Powin Corporation's …: Powin's executive explains th… http://bit.ly/jaVyPT #
  • Advertising 'Golden Key' to Export to China: They could buy ads in newspapers, magazines and other commercial pr… http://bit.ly/lUMSEZ #
  • Microsoft Buys Its Way into China with Baidu Search Deal – Softpedia: The Chinese internet market, for all of it… http://bit.ly/mnckk0 #
  • METALS-Copper steadies as relief rally peters out: But so far, Chinese consumers do not appear to be making majo… http://bit.ly/l7MVVo #
  • The 2011 (11th) China Entrepreneur "Future Stars" Annual Conference: Enterprises such as Lightinthebox, Beijing … http://bit.ly/ifm5P8 #
  • China Admits Spill From Northeastern Oil Rig: Oil that spewed from an offshore drilling rig in northeastern Chi… http://nyti.ms/jSlHEz #
  • Yandex: 5 Analysts Launch; All Bulls Except For Goldman: But the Goldman analyst also notes that the stock trade… http://bit.ly/iQa605 #
  • Connected TV Shipments to Exceed 138 Million Units in 2015: Products launched by TV manufacturers in 2011 show h… http://bit.ly/ify9OX #
  • Check out my interview with iTV-Asia about my book #TheChineseDream http://t.co/702Ax5A #
  • China Is On Fire; How High Will This Market Rise?: Meanwhile, Youku (NYSE:YOKU), China's version of YouTube, jum… http://bit.ly/mCcv4U #
  • The Chinese Dream Featured in the Front Page of China Daily http://goo.gl/fb/B5wvI #
  • Future of social media is where it began: in Asia: Since 2009, China has censored Facebook, together with 20000 … http://bit.ly/qXfZ6K #
  • Microsoft in deal with Chinese Web search leader Baidu: For Microsoft, the pact with Baidu would give its Bing s… http://bit.ly/qlbBJD #
  • Microsoft Aims to Enter Into China Internet Search Market Place …: Microsoft Aims to Enter Into China Internet… http://bit.ly/nx8ziv #
  • JDPower: Chinese consumer purchase intent increased European cars …: JDPower: Chinese consumer purchase intent… http://bit.ly/od1tlj #
  • Chinese Internet Stocks Rally Continues (BIDU, SINA, RENN, YOKU, SOHU, DANG …: The Chinese Internet stocks out… http://bit.ly/ozXj7k #
  • Vietnamese manufacturers contrive to compete with Chinese goods: Considering Chinese manufacturers as redoubtabl… http://bit.ly/o7SGOR #
  • China and Taiwan Reunite Painting: The reunification of an ancient painting at a museum in Taiwan has become a … http://nyti.ms/pOJbRa #
  • Critical Links Education Appliance is Now Available in the Chinese Language: “We are excited to offer full suppo… http://bit.ly/qvcLbe #
  • Why its Difficult to Make Money from Chinese Users | TechNode: Point being, the day will come when Chinese consu… http://bit.ly/rrvNmp #
  • Alibaba might launch mobile OS soon: The Chinese company had formed this unit in 2009 to develop its cloud based… http://bit.ly/qqszD2 #
  • Campari Open to Brand Acquisitions: Chinese consumers, he said, are "still not ready for Western spirits" like b… http://bit.ly/pinHDR #
  • Forex – Brazil Flows: Touching above 1.57 as global market sours on China …: This email and the website may li… http://bit.ly/qzkYgQ #
  • Taichung mayor promotes city on Chinese TV: During an interview with the host of the channel's "Cross-Taiwan Str… http://bit.ly/qpzJzU #
  • AXT, Inc. Schedules Second Quarter 2011 Earnings Release for July 27, 2011: The call will also be simulcast on t… http://bit.ly/oLG2an #
  • Diageo: could Chinese consumers' increasing influence bring baijiu to: Diageo: could Chinese consumers' increasi… http://bit.ly/o2XkO7 #
  • Wedding products retailer says “ni hao” to a new partner: XO Group hopes this partnership will help Ijie.com to … http://bit.ly/n54aH9 #
  • Baidu strengthens web search with Bing | News: Baidu, bing, Microsoft, google, web search, Internet search marke… http://bit.ly/nUsb9k #
  • How Internet Companies Can Succeed in China http://goo.gl/fb/mtsxz #
  • Why Corporate Governance is So Important to China: The bottom line is that American investors feel nervous about… http://bit.ly/p1EcAj #
  • China Said to Online Discussion of Jiang Zemin: The absence of former President Jiang Zemin from a key Communis… http://nyti.ms/ozNyRC #
  • Wedding products retailer says “ni hao” to a new partner: XO Group launched Ijie.com, which offers content, mess… http://bit.ly/pmUmSF #
  • China’s Cities Digging Up Mountains of Debt: Frenzied construction in cities like Wuhan belies growing signs th… http://nyti.ms/pWfNq4 #
  • Five new deals on calendar: After chancing a pause to catch its breath, the IPO market has resumed its recent fr… http://bit.ly/pIcRlL #
  • Stop searching for an Obama Doctrine: By Fareed ZakariaEvery few months, commentators find a new grand strategy … http://bit.ly/qR3UIS #
  • China's Mobile Internet Market Sees Flat QoQ Growth | Marbridge …: China's Mobile Internet Market Sees Flat Qo… http://bit.ly/ohSbEb #
  • Fujitsu looks to Chinese market: … hosts computing services on the Internet and allows users to access the sam… http://bit.ly/nOvjdp #
  • Tag: Chinese consumer » shanif.net: The Chinese consumer is a lot like the American consumer of the '50s. Obviou… http://bit.ly/pvugE1 #
  • Three-Screen Study Probes China Internet Trends: According to the latest research, 48% of Chinese consumers used… http://bit.ly/pd6r4Y #
  • Hong Kong Stocks Rise as Banks Gain After China Rate Increase: China's biggest Internet company agreed to buy a … http://bit.ly/pno0lY #
  • China bull defensive but not despairing: It read in part: “China's 'market forces have regressed' as government … http://bit.ly/nBrJRz #
  • Trading Ahead of Jobs Number: Morning Call: Investors continue to buy back Chinese internet stocks, with RenRen(… http://bit.ly/pucM1m #
  • Copper Hits 2-Month High on Upbeat U.S. Jobs Reports: Morgan Stanley analysts also reiterated their bullish view… http://bit.ly/nU5reB #
  • Travel: Not long ago, when I was traveling around Europe with a group of Chinese tourists, I came to recognize a… http://nyr.kr/q9FpOI #
  • New photo fuels rumors of TD-capable iPhone 5 for China Mobile in 2011: "We believe the ramp of the mobile Inter… http://bit.ly/neUPG6 #
  • Yihaodian May Sell Shares as Wal-Mart Backed Online China Retailer Expands: Among China-based companies listed o… http://bit.ly/r2YByS #
  • Thought Leader Gathering with @hhwang on July 15, transformative learning that changes how you see the world and lead http://t.co/3Qo28dh #
  • Consumer goods: The mystery of the Chinese consumer: After decades of deprivation and conformism, Chinese consum… http://bit.ly/pqPrSb #
  • Chinese Internet Firms Turn to Social Networks to – Today's Market …: Chinese Internet Firms Turn to Social Ne… http://bit.ly/nlFFCj #
  • Microsoft Shows Google Fear in Baidu Deal: He believes this signals a continued decline for Google's audience in… http://bit.ly/pFi6fR #
  • Research and Markets: China Third-party Payment Industry Report, 2010-2013: In 2010, market transaction volume o… http://bit.ly/qFi9jX #
  • Relationships and Localisation: The Key to Understanding Email …: While the commercial potential of the Chines… http://bit.ly/o121uA #
  • Chinese and US consumers think the same way when it comes to green …: A new report has suggested that Chinese … http://bit.ly/ncWGNy #
  • TNT looks to make inroads: Although the road delivery market in China is not as mature as those of Europe or the… http://bit.ly/mXXisC #
  • The Investment Case – Naspers Ltd: Its first major international emerging market play came in 2001 with the purc… http://bit.ly/nFzoZ6 #
  • Boutique hotels in China: The second-tier rush is on: No one needs reminding of just how keen Chinese consumers … http://bit.ly/ncE26F #
  • Baidu, NTT DoCoMo to Set Up JV in China: With smartphones, more people are surfing the web and using various onl… http://bit.ly/oJyCaE #
  • Aussies reject luxury, pay to buy green: That compares with half of all American consumers, 44 per cent of Europ… http://bit.ly/rapsk6 #
  • Chinese Internet Firms Turn to Social Networks to Boost Profits …: According to the China Internet Network Inf… http://bit.ly/opWIow #
  • Teens look East to dress for less: An increasing number of dresses made in China will adorn the dance floors of … http://bit.ly/qBBBzN #
  • NBA has miles to go in China: Although the NBA has successfully raised its brand awareness among investors and c… http://bit.ly/nx6Sm1 #
  • European teens look China for chic dress: … in the East market their Oscar-style dresses online at a fraction … http://bit.ly/n0xw5l #
  • India's Improving Broadband Usage Boosts Popularity in Rediff and Sify: Icrier argues that India's internet mark… http://bit.ly/okZaRl #
  • China Internet Market | Tech Journal: Tags: baidu search engine, bing search, china internet market, china onlin… http://bit.ly/okbsMa #
  • China Reviewing Google, Microsoft Map Apps: By Bloomberg News – Fri Jul 08 08:58:38 GMT 2011 China said it's rev… http://bit.ly/reQlCC #
  • Vatican Excommunicates New Chinese Bishop: The move to excommunicate Rev. Paul Lei Shiyin of Sichuan Province c… http://nyti.ms/r41hzs #
  • The Boom and Crash Cycle of IPO's: This week, all of those stocks were still trading above the offering price, a… http://bit.ly/o4ZCGx #
  • With transparency, consumers prepared to pay for wind energy: The poll, conducted in May 2011 by TNS Gallup and … http://bit.ly/rnuL90 #
  • Mad Men 2.0: Advertising in the Digital Age: Charm Communications Inc. (CHRM): Market cap of $462.63M. It is a t… http://bit.ly/qgsqyl #
  • Audio News for July 8, 2011: Besides being a showcase for Chinese companies, the show is an effective springboar… http://bit.ly/phu7Zg #
  • China's Bumpy Road Ahead: In Inner Mongolia, a Han Chinese truck driver kills a local herdsman in a hit-and-run … http://bit.ly/ogjMEa #
  • Concerns over rising rates: Also, strong income growth means that despite worries over inflation, the Chinese co… http://bit.ly/pO8D7f #
  • EFF Urges Microsoft and Cisco to Reconsider China: China's Internet censorship is perhaps the most pervasive and… http://bit.ly/o0pTiw #
  • Pork prices drive Chinese inflation: While that hurts the spending power of Chinese consumers who buy pork, it's… http://bit.ly/qa35FC #
  • The Mystery of the Chinese Consumer – L2: A Think Tank for Digital …: fter decades of deprivation and conformi… http://bit.ly/psrA4F #
  • China Consumer Insight with iTV-Asia | THE CHINESE DREAM: I was very honored to share the stage with Tom Doctorr… http://bit.ly/oHyroB #
  • Baidu, Microsoft co-op on search service_Media/Internet–China …: Media/Internet, Tool: Save | Print | E-mail … http://bit.ly/ppotIR #
  • Chinese Inflation Jumps Again as Pork Prices Soar: China said Saturday that the consumer price index rose by 6…. http://nyti.ms/qFPhwH #
  • German carmakers speed up in China: "German carmakers have a strong presence in China, and Chinese consumers hol… http://bit.ly/pOHPfj #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-07-03

  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-06-26 http://goo.gl/fb/ijXoQ #
  • Chinese Idol: Han Han: In China today, what—or whom—do people believe in? In the magazine this week, I profile H… http://nyr.kr/l9PDqU #
  • Han Han Funny: Pinning down exactly what it is that makes Han Han so famous can be difficult. Why him? And what … http://nyr.kr/m3WFbz #
  • Fierce battle among website promotion companies vying for group-discount consumers in China http://t.co/PUvy34S #
  • Can Groupon Succeed in China? http://t.co/ByItvoG via @forbes @hhwang #
  • Can Groupon Succeed in China?: It is still not too late for Gaopeng, Groupon China, to get back on track and … http://onforb.es/kGssUu #
  • Debt Woes: Could America Go the Way of Greece?: By Fareed ZakariaAs Europe confronts another act in its Greek dr… http://bit.ly/iBjRFy #
  • Shilling: Why China's Heading for a Hard Landing, Part 2: Nevertheless, less saving and more Chinese consumption… http://bit.ly/kjGDeX #
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  • Chinese male cheerleader becomes internet sensation (Yahoo!7 …: Search engine Baidu further strengthened its d… http://bit.ly/lb9GT0 #
  • Chinese embrace the joys of consumer culture: And the report by the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai and… http://bit.ly/k4D5Fq #
  • Google+ Threatens Facebook, China and Google: True or False?: However, reports from Chinese internet users and p… http://bit.ly/j8X3AX #
  • Expedia Stays Local In China: Now that Chinese Internet giant Tencent has taken a sizable stake in eLong, observ… http://bit.ly/iGObZc #
  • Chinese Wages Rise, Changes Tech Marketplace: With the rise in incomes, companies like Apple are beginning to cu… http://bit.ly/mmhh6Z #
  • Malaysia Plan Meets Standards, U.N. Agency Says: But the International Atomic Energy Agency also made 11 recomm… http://nyti.ms/kgAQY6 #
  • China’s Auditor Warns of Risks From Local Debt: Local government debt reached $1.6 trillion, or 27 percent of g… http://nyti.ms/mIRdrj #
  • Lawyer for Ai Weiwei Seeks Review on Taxes: On Wednesday the lawyer retained by Ai Weiwei’s company said he has… http://nyti.ms/jTrsIp #
  • Sudan Leader, Bashir, Welcomed in Beijing Visit: Meeting in the Great Hall of the People on Tiananmen Square, O… http://nyti.ms/ieCHcM #
  • Bridge Comes to San Francisco, With Made-in-China Label: China, in its continual move up the global economic va… http://nyti.ms/lPHYk4 #
  • China Releases Dissident Hu Jia From Jail: Mr. Hu, a rights activist convicted of subversion, was released just… http://nyti.ms/jz08eE #
  • Democratic Underground – But What will Chinese Consumers Buy …: But What will Chinese Consumers Buy? … 47. B… http://bit.ly/k6pWuI #
  • Baidu Invests $306 Million in Travel Search Engine: The Chinese search engine giant Baidu.com said it would pay… http://nyti.ms/mMh22C #
  • High-Speed Trains in China to Run Slower, Ministry Says: China’s troubled Railway Ministry was dealt another bl… http://nyti.ms/jn0qjf #
  • China’s Boom Is Beginning to Show Cracks, Analysts Say: China’s efforts to control bank lending have not only w… http://nyti.ms/kkwPMC #
  • Chinese Street Vendor Dispute Escalates Into Violent Melee: Twenty-five people were arrested after a dispute wi… http://nyti.ms/lAuQ60 #
  • China's Alibaba Internet Company Splits E-Commerce Site Into 3 Units: 9:10 p.m. | Updated SHANGHAI – The Alibaba… http://bit.ly/lW3Ps7 #
  • China-Vietnam Dispute Grows With Naval Maneuvers: Vietnam said on Friday that it would conduct live-fire naval … http://nyti.ms/jTRXem #
  • Taiwan, Japan joint venture to open department store in Chengdu: The planned store, which will be named Shinkong… http://bit.ly/m8GDhx #
  • Australia Hints at Prisoner Swap with China in Rio Tinto Case: A deal would bring Stern Hu, a former executive … http://nyti.ms/krhjOh #
  • Analysis: Tencent in steep climb to be China's Facebook, Twitter: By Lee Chyen Yee HONG KONG (Reuters) – Tencent… http://bit.ly/kUvIwB #
  • Nearly 600 Arrested in Asian Swindling Ring: The sweep was reported to have shut down 161 boiler-room operation… http://nyti.ms/mOvMnc #
  • China Appears to Move to Stop Grass-Roots Candidacies: Chinese authorities appeared to restrict attempts by a h… http://nyti.ms/lCWPes #
  • China state fund eyes Facebook stake: Facebook is not available on the Chinese mainland. Its founder Mark Zucker… http://bit.ly/mltZ0E #
  • A Thorn For Chinese Companies: Carson C Block, founder of investment firm Muddy Waters Research, issues scathing… http://bit.ly/kF5EV9 #
  • In China, Wife of Detainee, Hu Jia, Tells of Eviction Effort: The wife and daughter of the human rights activis… http://nyti.ms/kWFnS2 #
  • Google Says Hackers in China Stole Gmail Passwords: Google said that the hacked accounts included those of seni… http://nyti.ms/mDz9zq #
  • In China, Scatological-Themed Mockery Brings Year of Re-education: A crude verse on a microblog, comparing a mu… http://nyti.ms/kfb48Z #
  • Local consumers turn away from Chinese motorcycle: “Unlike Chinese manufacturers, domestically assembled motorbi… http://bit.ly/lXTTVF #
  • India's Internet Rocket: "If [the infrastructure is completed] over the next two years," the CEO says, "we will … http://bit.ly/mOiR7A #
  • WORLD BRIEFING | ASIA; China: Truck Driver Sentenced to Death: BEIJING — An ethnic Han truck driver who killed … http://bit.ly/kyDhc4 #
  • China’s Interest in Farmland Makes Brazil Uneasy: Even as Brazil, Argentina and other nations move to impose li… http://nyti.ms/lD9VSg #
  • China Executes Student Over Stabbing Death: A wealthy student who struck a poor bicyclist with his car and then… http://nyti.ms/kzqs5z #
  • Explosion at Apple Supplier Caused by Dust, China Says: A facility in Chengdu operated by Foxconn, one of the w… http://nyti.ms/miHZdi #
  • Despite Restrictions, Microblogs Catch On in China: Sites like Sina Weibo and Renren have hundreds of millions … http://nyti.ms/kla9w4 #
  • Drinking Water in Chinese Province Returning to Normal After Spill: Water quality in Zhejiang Province was retu… http://nyti.ms/jfO1vA #
  • US Companies Target Chinese Consumers: As China continues to make inroads in markets around the world, many US c… http://bit.ly/iIkxVy #
  • China Rejects Google’s Accusation of Hacking: Charges that Chinese hackers singled out influential users of Gma… http://nyti.ms/kquzNW #
  • Alibaba and Yahoo Try To Make Up: The two companies are working to resolve a fight that erupted after a regulat… http://nyti.ms/j8eikv #
  • China's Growing Overseas Portfolio: China is quickly shifting from being a country known for exports to one cap… http://nyti.ms/j3XLZ2 #
  • Pakistan and China: Two Friends Hit a Bump: Pakistan says it asked China to build a naval base at Gwadar, a Per… http://nyti.ms/ifo0Ru #
  • Chinese Site Lists in U.S., And Shares Soar 29%: 8:21 p.m. | Updated SHANGHAI – Shares of the Chinese social net… http://bit.ly/mtQY2I #
  • China’s Utilities Cut Energy Production, Defying Beijing: A dispute spurred by rising coal prices indicates tha… http://nyti.ms/kE1U7O #
  • Understanding Chinese Consumers: China is currently the target of various market-research and ad campaigns by gl… http://bit.ly/kt2BuL #
  • Baidu Deal Could Corner Chinese Travel Market: in Chinese—is part of Baidu's effort to monetize its huge share o… http://bit.ly/m1D1Ll #
  • Phone makers engage as China gets smarter: "The Chinese market offers a huge potential for growth. In the first … http://bit.ly/iXBV4V #
  • Mid-market wines the future for Chinese consumers – Leopard's Leap …: Image by Thomas Hawk via Compfight. A le… http://bit.ly/iIBaMI #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-06-26

  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-06-19 http://goo.gl/fb/LlM0V #
  • China Plans to Duplicate Entire Austrian Town – The Atlantic: Breaking Travel NewsChina Plans to Duplicate Entir… http://bit.ly/j1jRTs #
  • How Today's Conservatism Lost Touch with Reality: By Fareed Zakaria"Conservatism is true." That's what George Wi… http://bit.ly/kq4sin #
  • Tencent Announced “Eight Choices” to Stress Its Open Platform Policy: At the Tencent Partners Conference held in… http://bit.ly/kTF4Rz #
  • Beijing’s Strange Composure in the Face of Crises: Russell Leigh Moses is a Beijing-based analyst and profes… http://on.wsj.com/kWrsrk #
  • Deadly Floods Drive Up Food Prices in China – Wall Street Journal: FRANCE 24Deadly Floods Drive Up Food Prices i… http://bit.ly/khJuri #
  • Emerging Markets Report: Credit Suisse downgrades China banks, GDP: Credit Suisse downgrades its rating on China… http://bit.ly/mM25DG #
  • China Boom Beginning to Show Cracks, Analysts Say: Several economists in China have begun to lower their growth… http://nyti.ms/ld8pxQ #
  • A guide to the escalating conflict in the South China Sea:
    China and its neighbors have been engaged in tit-for… http://bit.ly/ksVOQ5 #
  • Alibaba Group to Split Up E-Commerce Site: The move dashed investors' hopes of an imminent public listing of Ta… http://nyti.ms/isGNEP #
  • Internet Bigs Come Out for Party Paper’s Search Engine Launch:

    Jike
    A screenshot taken June 21, 2011 shows… http://on.wsj.com/mdqv9j #

  • Lashou Leads Market Share in the Crowded Chinese Group Buying | TechNode http://t.co/fWiSfK8 #
  • Sino-Forest's largest shareholder Paulson jumps ship: TORONTO (Reuters) – Billionaire hedge fund manager John Pa… http://bit.ly/kXShqG #
  • China’s towering debt threat: It looks unlikely that Beijing is going to take its foot off the brake, despite… http://on.ft.com/lJa2qP #
  • Fallout from Shanghai's Deadly High-Rise Fire Continues: .[????][???] http://bit.ly/kYaqhf #
  • The Party Politics of the Turtle King: The Chinese Communist Party will celebrate its ninetieth anniversary on J… http://nyr.kr/kF6gK3 #
  • In China, Huntsman Leaves Them Guessing: In China, Jon Huntsman’s latest project has been greeted with far less … http://nyr.kr/mhjoqf #
  • Ai Weiwei, Diplomacy, and Freedom: The release of Ai Weiwei is an astonishment. Nobody—least of all, it’s safe t… http://nyr.kr/iYrij1 #
  • The radicalization of Pakistan’s military: By Fareed ZakariaWhatever their strength, American troops will not de… http://bit.ly/jPh5mS #
  • More Railways Officials Put Under Corruption Probe: (Beijing) – The spate of scandals uncovered in China's high-… http://bit.ly/m4kJTt #
  • Gloom offers glimmer of hope for Prada: Everyone is getting gloomy about China these days. Whether it’s a slo… http://on.ft.com/kLUsGK #
  • China Daily has an article about my book #TheChineseDream http://t.co/GQ2Lo8y #