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Storytelling Is at the Heart of Every Great Brand

Whether you are from the East or the West, the desire to tell and share stories that engage never fades. The power to communicate with audiences is through a captivating story that is richly threaded with brand values. While this is a main stay in Europe and the US, the picture is a little more varied in China.

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How Brands Engaged Chinese Lovebirds on ‘520’ Day

Brands which know little about ‘520’ day could be missing a great opportunity to engage with the Chinese lovebirds

Many global brands may know that nowadays, Chinese consumers celebrate both the Western Valentine’s day on 14th February and the Chinese Valentine’s day on the seventh day of the seventh month on the lunar calendar, but only a few know about ‘520’ day- And those who don’t know about it could be missing a great opportunity to engage with the Chinese lovebirds.

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What brands can learn from GAP ‘s crisis in China

Boycott of GAP started to trend on Chinese social media network Weibo after the company was found selling a T-shirt with an incorrect map of China.

On May 14th, a post on Chinese social media network Weibo by @Tangfener with pictures of a GAP T-shirt caused huge discussion as a Chinese map on the T-shirt was found “incorrect” with some Chinese-claimed territories, including south Tibet and the island of Taiwan being omitted. The user said the photo was taken at an outlet store in Canada and satirized the brand, saying that GAP would have big trouble if the T-shirt was released in Chinese market.

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