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Leveraging Open Source in China

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Open-source technologies are freely available in China, even for European companies. However, to truly benefit from developments in the Chinese open-source ecosystem, European firms must actively engage with the community, establish collaborations, and leverage the expertise of Chinese specialists. This presents a significant opportunity, particularly for medium-sized enterprises, to catch up technologically and enhance their… Continue reading Leveraging Open Source in China

China’s Transformation of Society: Luxury Brands Are at Risk

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China’s new policy of transforming society toward greater common good is leading Western suppliers of luxury brands to think strategically. Could it be that foreign luxury brands will be considered too individualistic, capitalistic and decadent by the political leadership in the future and therefore controlled or even thwarted? The government’s crackdown on celebrity culture and… Continue reading China’s Transformation of Society: Luxury Brands Are at Risk