Generation Z Archives

Hemi App: A Digital Community for Gen Z’s Career and Social Development

Established in October 2021, a Chinese app called Hemi is positioned as a career and social development community targeted at Gen Z college students. This year, it received angel investment reaching several million yuan from venture capital institutions and entrepreneurs.

Inkeverse Launches Social Metaverse Product Targeted at Gen Z

Chinese social networking firm Inkeverse is continuing its push into the metaverse with the launch of a new social product for overseas markets called "The Place."

Bilibili Publishes Top 100 Chinese Products Popular Among Generation Z

On Wednesday, Chinese streaming platform Bilibili released its list of the top 100 Chinese products which are popular among Generation Z. The list was compiled using Bilibili's big data platform named "Z Index".

Chinese Streetwear Retailer Knowin Secures Several Hundred Million Yuan, Led by Alibaba

Knowin, a one-stop trends and lifestyle brand for Gen Z, announced on Thursday the completion of a new round of financing worth several hundred million yuan.

Bilibili Releases 21 New Titles at “DOCUMENTARY MADE BY BILIBILI 2021-2022”

Bilibili, a leading video platform for China’s younger generations, announced 21 new documentaries at its “DOCUMENTARY MADE BY BILIBILI 2021-2022,” which was held for the first time in Shanghai on November 13.

Chinese Audio and Video Creation Platform Bilibili Experiences Temporary Inaccessibility Due to Engine Room Failure

The web page and mobile terminal of Bilibili broke down Tuesday night, attracting wide attention from Chinese netizens. The company's share price dropped for a while due to this server failure.

Hooked on Dating Apps: Where is China’s Gen Z Swiping Right?

Online dating platforms has gained enormous popularity among younger generations in China in the past two years.

Chen Rui, Chairman and CEO of Bilibili, Delivers 12th Anniversary Speech

On June 26, at the 12th anniversary of Bilibili, Chen Rui, Chairman and CEO, shared the changes in the company over the last year, holding that Bilibili has increasingly become a friendly community for youth to acquire knowledge and skills.

China’s Fashion Unicorn Shein Accused of Copyright Infringement

Fashion brands including Dr. Martens' owner AirWair International and independent designers have accused e-commerce platform Shein of trademark infringements.

Bubble Tea Chain Nayuki Obtains Go-Ahead for $500 Million Hong Kong IPO

Premium bubble tea chain Nayuki Holdings passed a hearing for its initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming the first publicly-listed Chinese high-end beverage brand.

Study Shows Rise in Off-beat Careers Among China’s Millennials, Gen Z

China’s Generation Z and millennials are keen on taking up new and unconventional occupations that match their hobbies and personal interests, according to a study published on Monday.

Bilibili Shares Jump after Releasing Financial Results

On Feb. 24, 2021, China’s leading video streaming platform Bilibili (NASDAQ: BILI) announced unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter of the year, as well as for the fiscal year ending on Dec. 31, 2020.

What Do Young Americans Really Look for When Shopping Online?

Consumers in China have come to expect e-commerce platforms to be more than just places to buy things.

A Seamless Union Between the Joker and the Comedy King from Northeastern China

Zhao Benshan, a famous local comedian from Northeast China is the perfect guy to cheer up the Joker and cure his depression.

Is Generation Z in China the Generation in Debt?

Installment consumption habits of Generation Z in China are driving the whole nation towards a new consumption model. And it doesn’t seem like the model is going to die down in the coming decades.

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