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Colliding Technologies

Stat: EVs and hybrid cars surpass 50% of vehicle sales in China amid slowing…

For the first time, electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid cars accounted for more than 50% of vehicle sales in China in July, despite an overall decline in car sales.

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Fashion

State of Luxury: Post-lockdown China

After contracting in 2022, the most promising market for luxury goods is expected to recuperate quickly while setting new standards across the industry.

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Travel & Hospitality

Stat: Beijing set to become the most popular city destination by 2032

China’s investment in hotels, transport infrastructure and destination spots over the past decade has led to phenomenal growth in its tourism sector.

The Fogland Backpack by Breakwater Supply, US
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Fashion

Wild Swimming Market

As wild swimming gains popularity, brands are seizing the opportunity to make it more approachable – from wellbeing advice to retail innovations.

Mirror Garden by Archstudio. Photography by Ning Wang and Qiang Hong, Beijing
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Luxury

Mirror Garden brings inconspicuous luxury to Beijing

The concept store has opened in Dongsi, one of the city’s few historic hutong neighbourhoods (an area comprising alleys and narrow streets).

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Technology

China cycles towards a cleaner future

China – Daan Roosegaarde has worked with bicycle-sharing start-up OFO to introduce his Smog Free Bike to China’s streets.

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Marketing & Branding

New Roca showroom features LED storefront

Beijing – The space uses technology to attract potential visitors and adapt to the shifting context of its surroundings.

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Design

Tea-house tranquillity

Beijing – Hong Kong Design studio Space Modification Unit (SMU) has transformed a Beijing hutong property into an idyllic tea house.

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Retail

Social simulators

Beijing – Architecture and interior design firm Powerhouse Company has developed inSports, a skiing and sports experience centre that includes virtual sports facilities and a nightclub.