Chinese Market Insights

Can I Advertise in China? A Practical Guide for Global Brands
Can I Advertise in China? A Practical Guide for Global Brands
by YIVA Digital Team
on 2025-08-07

Can I Advertise in China? A Practical Guide for Global Brands

China is the world’s second-largest advertising market, with a projected digital ad spend exceeding US$190 billion by 2025. With over 1.05 billion internet users, a mobile-first population, and deeply integrated e-commerce ecosystems, the Chinese mar... continue reading

Hainan Free Trade Port to Launch Closed-Loop Customs in December 2025
Hainan Free Trade Port to Launch Closed-Loop Customs in December 2025
by YIVA Digital Team
on 2025-07-23

Hainan Free Trade Port to Launch Closed-Loop Customs in December 2025

In July 2025, China’s top policymakers have officially confirmed that Hainan Free Trade Port (HFTP) will implement its long-anticipated "customs closure" (“封关运作”) on December 18, 2025. While the term “封关” (literally “port closure”) may suggest... continue reading

Pro Tips for International Developers Working with WeChat Mini Programs
Pro Tips for International Developers Working with WeChat Mini Programs
by YIVA Digital Team
on 2025-07-22

Pro Tips for International Developers Working with WeChat Mini Programs

As global businesses increasingly explore the massive Chinese market, WeChat Mini Programs have become an indispensable part of the digital strategy. However, for developers and marketers outside of Mainland China, navigating the ecosystem—especially... continue reading

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How to Find Your WeChat Mini Program AppID
How to Find Your WeChat Mini Program AppID
by YIVA Digital Team
on 2025-07-22

How to Find Your WeChat Mini Program AppID

The WeChat Mini Program AppID (小程序 AppID) is a unique identifier essential for development, configuration, and backend integrations. There are two simple ways to find it:... continue reading

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China's Search Engine Market: Evolution and Trends 2000 to 2025
China's Search Engine Market: Evolution and Trends 2000 to 2025
by YIVA Digital Team
on 2025-07-08

China's Search Engine Market: Evolution and Trends 2000 to 2025

China's search engine market has undergone significant transformations since 2000, shifting from a nascent phase to a mature ecosystem driven by AI, mobile technology, and vertical specialization. This evolution, characterized by four distinct stages... continue reading

Unlocking the Chinese Market: Strategic Insights for Global Brands 2025
Unlocking the Chinese Market: Strategic Insights for Global Brands 2025
by YIVA Digital Team
on 2025-06-25

Unlocking the Chinese Market: Strategic Insights for Global Brands 2025

China’s digital landscape continues to evolve at a breathtaking pace, presenting both remarkable opportunities and unique challenges for global brands. As of mid‑2025, savvy marketers targeting Chinese consumers must grasp a rich tapestry of cultural... continue reading

618 Shopping Festival 2025: A Strategic Shift in A Digital Shopping Ecosystem in China
618 Shopping Festival 2025: A Strategic Shift in A Digital Shopping Ecosystem in China
by YIVA Digital Team
on 2025-06-19

618 Shopping Festival 2025: A Strategic Shift in A Digital Shopping Ecosystem in China

The mid‑year 618 Shopping Festival has evolved far beyond a simple discount event. This year, it became a strategic showcase highlighting how Chinese e-commerce is redefining itself through smarter spending, advanced tech, high‑impact content, policy... continue reading

Guide to Chinese Search Engines 2025
Guide to Chinese Search Engines 2025
by YIVA Digital Team
on 2025-05-30

Guide to Chinese Search Engines 2025

As global businesses aim to tap into China's vast digital market, understanding the landscape of Chinese search engines becomes paramount. With over a billion internet users, China's online ecosystem offers immense opportunities, but it operates diff... continue reading

TikTok Marketing Guide for Travel and Hospitality Brands in 2025
TikTok Marketing Guide for Travel and Hospitality Brands in 2025
by YIVA Digital Team
on 2025-05-22

TikTok Marketing Guide for Travel and Hospitality Brands in 2025

Why TikTok Marketing is Essential for Travel Brands In 2025, TikTok isn’t just a source of inspiration—it’s the starting point of the modern traveler's itinerary. According to TikTok’s 2024 Marketing Science report, 66% of users say TikTok is the mos... continue reading

The Rise of Chinese Livestreaming Commerce in Global Markets in 2025
The Rise of Chinese Livestreaming Commerce in Global Markets in 2025
by YIVA Digital Team
on 2025-02-25

The Rise of Chinese Livestreaming Commerce in Global Markets in 2025

In recent years, the integration of live streaming e-commerce and traditional e-commerce platforms has become a defining trend in China's digital economy. Companies like Alibaba, JD.com, and ByteDance (the parent company of TikTok and Douyin) have be... continue reading

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