Lu Jian, Vice President of LinkedIn Global and President of LinkedIn China, described the reasons behind the company's strategic adjustment and its future on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, LinkedIn officially launched its new app for the Chinese market, InCareer. The app is designed to help Chinese mainland professionals find jobs while also helping companies discover great talent throughout the country.
On Thursday, LinkedIn announced it would shut down the local version of its services in China later this year and launch a job search site in the country, but without LinkedIn's social functions.
Canceled events, xenophobia, suspended flights to China, cruise ships being denied port of entry despite having no coronavirus cases on board – this is just a small portion of the absurdity dominating the media field these days.
Let’s rewind back to the first 20 years of Internet development in China and talk about its business model. What everyone did back then was “Copy to China”. We essentially brought successful business models from Europe and US to China. For example: Sohu copied Yahoo Tencent copied ICQ Baidu copied Google Taobao copied eBay Meituan […]
Li Zhifei has spent his professional career cross-pollinating the world’s two most vibrant innovation ecosystems. Born in central China at the dawn of reform and opening, Li graduated college in China and dove headfirst into the country’s dot com boom of the early 2000s. When that bubble burst, he headed to Johns Hopkins University for […]
