shanzhai

It costs $412 to purchase a House of Hello handbag that is 99 percent the same as a Birkin bag. But what can Hermes do about it? Read More

From fu’er dai to tuhao, here's a primer on Chinese slang we've devised in order to help you better understand the culture of Chinese consumers. Read More

What Jing Daily referred to as the "spreading wildfire of luxury second-hand shops in China" last year continues to rage in China's first- and second-tier cities (as well as over the border in Hong Kong). Read More

Along with hugely popular chains like Milan Station, dozens (if not hundreds) of "shanzhai Milan Stations" have sprung up in cities like Chengdu, Dalian and Zhengzhou, as well as Beijing and Shanghai. Read More

Beginning on May 1 and continuing throughout the month, the Shanghai 800 Art Zone will hold an exhibition of works by 10 Chinese master artists, ranging from oil paintings to photographs, wash paintings to calligraphy. Read More

Fame has done nothing to slow Cai Guo-Qiang, one of China's most respected and prolific contemporary artists. Read More

The Chinese e-book market is a hectic place, where dozens of companies as large as Founder and as small as independent Shanzhai manufacturers currently ply their wares for anywhere around 1,000 RMB (roughly US $150) to upwards of 5,000 RMB. Read More