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The Internet Culture and Industry in China. Ben Zhang, Aaron Li. The Big Numbers. 450 Million Internet users in China now 33.9% of total p opulation Growing at 20 % a year. The Trend. Mobile Internet Users. 300 million mobile Internet users 66% of all Internet users
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The Internet Culture and Industry in China Ben Zhang, Aaron Li
The Big Numbers 450 Million Internet users in China now 33.9% of total population Growing at 20% a year
Mobile Internet Users 300 million mobile Internet users 66% of all Internet users *iPhones and iPads are hugely popular in China unlike Apple desktops
The Gaming Industry $5 Billion Online Gaming Industry Growing at 30% a year 50:50 split between Chinese games and foreign games Gaming addiction of children is concern for parents
Fake news Browser Market Share
An Example VS $100 $200 Relative to average income, Windows cost about 4 times more in China than in the US
People • 6 million graduates
Outsourcing to China • People - abundant supply of raw talent, good universities provide strong technical training. • Language - English and communication skills are swiftly catching up. English curriculum from 5th grade. • Infrastructure - more robust than India (roads, water, electricity, bandwidth, office space…) • Cost – up to 5x cheaper than US, 2x than India with tax incentives for “clean industries”. Salary level of an engineer in 2nd tier cities are around $400 a month. • Law – new laws protect private ownership, IP & public/private or foreign/domestic partnerships Source: http://www.randomwire.com/wp-content/uploads/China101.pdf
Groupon - Tons of Sites in China No one copying Linkedin
Lady Gaga Chen Yao Follower:9,293,520 Follower: 7,371,395 Following: 143,824 Following: 850 Tweets: 664 Tweets: 3352 Joined Twitter on 2008-03-26 17:37:48 Joined SINA Weibo on 2009-9-1 15:34:00
Revenue: 1 billion Active User: 500 million Revenue: 40+50=90 million Active User: 250 million
Q&A Ben Zhang twitter: @benzhangpro Linkedin.com/in/benzhang Aaron Li imlizhi@gmail.com Linkedin.com/in/aaronliboston