A recent interview with Jenny Bai, Founder and CEO of The Red Connect, explored the potential to export China’s brands and pop culture to the Western market. Given recent investment trends, it is apparent that China is preparing to stake its claim in new territories- and the auto industry has perhaps been the most obvious [...]

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China’s shanzhai culture of piracy has inarguably become one of its most highly recognized exports, made evident from the knock-off D&G handbags that hang from stalls in any Chinatown, USA; the counterfeit DVDs displayed on blankets in New York’s subway system; and the poorly-constructed 7 For All Mankind jeans up for auction on eBay. As [...]

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