cancel culture
Can Collabs Swerve China’s Cancel Culture?
While public sentiment toward Travis Scott is still hostile globally, China is excited about Nike’s upcoming Air Jordan Mocha Low sneakers. Read MoreWrong Place, Wrong Time: Why Foreign Brands Can’t Prevent Controversy in China
Brand cancellations in China can be a case of making a perceived slight at a time of heightened national sensitivity around a specific hot-button issue. Read MoreSome Brand Scandals Simply Cannot Be Avoided in China
The following is an excerpt from Jing Daily’s latest Insight Report, “Surviving Scandal in China’s Luxury Market.” Packed with market research, best practices, and case studies, the report is a… Read MoreLuxury Brands Need a Proactive Plan to Navigate China’s Cancel Culture
China’s cancel culture stands out for its nationalistic and moralistic bent, with most “cancellations” reserved for brands that fail to toe the Party line. Read MoreWill China Cancel Actor Simu Liu After Anti-China Remarks?
Chinese-born actor Simu Liu angered Chinese netizens by calling China a “third world” where people die of starvation. Will it affect his box office sales? Read MoreTo KOL Or Not To KOL In China
Working with the right KOLs is how brands have traditionally tapped into China’s affluent, young consumer base. But are KOLs too risky today? Read More