Search Results: nouveau riche
This Company’s Garish Gold Bikes Poke Fun at China’s Nouveau Riche
A Hangzhou bike sharing company is drawing attention for its "tuhao gold" bikes, a color consumers will remember from Apple's iPhone 5s in China. Read More
Book Excerpt: A Wild Night Out With China’s Luxury-Loving Nouveau Riche
A new anthology of expat experiences in China includes tales of encounters with the country's newfound wealth. Read More
Morgan Stanley Taps China’s Nouveau Riche With $42 Million Stake In Sparkle Roll
Morgan Stanley has found a new way to tap the spending power of China's newly wealthy with its purchase of stake in the Sparkle Roll Group, which runs ultra-luxury auto… Read More
Why the Chinese Internet Has a Hate Speech Problem
The feminist writer Zheng Churan observes a correlation between China’s emerging nouveau riche and the rise of xenophobia. Read More
Why Apple’s ‘Champagne’ iPhone Isn’t True ‘Tuhao Gold’
For China's nouveau riche, the gold iPhone 5s isn't quite gold enough—but private companies are stepping up with modification services to meet their demands. Read More
Will The Gold iPhone Become China’s ‘Coal Boss’ Device?
Many Sina Weibo users are appalled by the possibility of a gold iPhone, believing it will only be popular among the nouveau riche—exactly the group Apple wants to target. Read More-
“Brash & Flash” Mainland Chinese Lifeblood Of Hong Kong Luxury Market
With Hong Kong now seen as something of a "Toys 'R' Us for China's nouveau riche," as one bank executive put it, locals are feeling the squeeze, but this means… Read More -
Rupert Hoogewerf: “Although China’s New Rich May Be Wealthy Or Powerful, They May Not Have Taste”
Rupert Hoogewerf, founder of the Hurun Report, recently spoke to Xinmin about the current state of the Chinese luxury market, and how the nouveau riche are currently shaping it --… Read More -
2011 Trend Watch: Pop-Up Shops in Mainland China
The newly opened Nouveau Riche pop-up store in Beijing Sanlitun Village is one of many in a continuing retail trend throughout China. Read More -
What Will Booming Jade Market Mean For Chinese Jewelry Brands?
China is in the midst of a "jade boom" fueled by the country's nouveau riche, whose new-found wealth and "5,000-year affinity" for the precious stone has caused prices for fine… Read More
