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Tracy Deng of Tudou, VP of Marketing
Christine interviews Tracy Deng, VP of Marketing for Tudou.com giving us an introduction to the #1 video sharing site in China. Find out how this powerhouse got its start and why it won't be budging any time soon to make room YouTube.Interview brought to us by Christine Lu, founder of The China Business Network.
Corporate Voice
2007-03-29
China’s tourism market continues to expand rapidly. More and more international hotel chains have built in China’s major cities and resorts. Banyan Tree Holdings, a major player in the luxury hotel and health resort market, has made it move into China with a recent building spree. We talked with Ho Kwon Ping, Chairman of Banyan Tree Holdings, about his perspective on the China tourism market and his company’s plans for the best locations for their particular brand of luxury hotel and resort.
2007-03-29
There are now four US airline companies competing for the China-US flights market. UAL and United Airlines initiated the first Sino-American flights in 1986 and currently has the largest share of flights. China airline companies are also entering the competition for overseas travel customers.We interviewed Glenn F. Tilton, Chairman, President & CEO of UAL Corp. and United Airlines about the company’s development in China, their partnership with Shanghai Airlines, and if he is still optimistic about the routes.
2007-03-08
FoxTown is ranked in the top five of retailers in the European market, where their outlet stores concept for selling famous international brands has been very successful. We interviewed Silvio Tarchini, Founder and Owner of FoxTown, to learn of his experiences in discount manufacturer outlet stores and retail mall management, as well as his big leap into the China market.
2007-03-08
Market research companies are asked to supply ever more refined and precise data to companies in diverse industries in today’s global advertising and market competition. This interview with David Lowden, CEO of TNS, now the world’s second-largest market research group after several mergers and acquisitions in the 90s, reveals the current trends as well as his company’s business strategies in China, where TNS is the market research leader.
2007-03-08
Once the largest auto parts supplier in the world, as a part of the giant General Motors, Delphi had entered China’s auto market in 1993. Spun-off from GM in 1999, the company continued being a major supplier of parts to Ford, Toyota, VW and GM. While being a $30 billion dollar company with 38 subsidiary companies and ranking 146th in the ‘Fortune 500’ listing, it experienced financial difficulties because of many factors. In mid-2006, the company filed for bankruptcy protection in the US.
Famed turnaround specialist Steve Miller, Chairman and CEO of Delphi Corporation, provides details of Delphi’s planned recovery in this in-depth interview.
2007-03-08
John J. Haley, President/CEO of Watson Wyatt talks about China’s human resource market and its rapid growth. His company’s HR consulting business, which has been in China for 3 decades, is expected to grow at a 20% rate over the next several years. Watson Wyatt specializes in organizational transformation for large companies. A video profile of the company is included is this report.