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China Bizz

Jacob Johansen
China Outdoor Market
China
Deepseek
Specialized
Adidas
Covid-19
Cycling
Running
Chinese Automotive Industry
Health Consciousness
Government Initiatives
Multinational Corporations (mncs)
Shanghai
AI Arms Race
Market Competitiveness
Mobile Internet
User-Centric Business Model
Consumer Experience
Market Regulation
IKEA

China Bizz is an independent podcast dedicated to exploring opportunities and challenges for multinational companies in China.

We come to you from inside China and invite only experts and thought leaders with hands-on experience leading and advising MNCs in China.

My name is Jacob Johansen. I've lived and done business in China for 25 years. I am a strategy and business transformation consultant w... more

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Latest Episodes

How can AI unlock new paths to growth for multinationals in China? How are Chinese retailers able to produce a thousand videos in the time it takes global brands to create just one? Why are 95% of corporate AI projects failing—and could “shadow AI” b... more

Do MNCs still offer anything China’s top talent actually wants? Can “China for China” succeed with a Western decision-making model? Should HQs adapt to China—instead of forcing China to adapt to HQ? Can a MNC actually over-localise management in Chin... more

100 Days of Trump and MNCs in China Why is a fast reaction no longer the winning strategy in China’s new risk landscape? Is the US failing to accurately read the situation on ground in China? Why does Washington’s belief that China is on the verge of... more

Does it spell the end of branding in China when Chinese consumers say they prefer functionality over pure emotional appeal, and 92% trust user-generated content over what brands say?

Listen in when two branding and advertising heavyweights, Jenny Ch... more

- Are Chinese brands outpacing multinational giants?

- Has functionality overtaken brand prestige in China?

- Do MNCs genuinely understand the difference between a customer and a user—or is this blind spot costing them the market?

- Is tradition ... more

Why does H&M double down on China when other multinationals are playing wait-and-see? What's behind the bold bet on brick-and-mortar stores in the world's most digitally advanced market? And why can't numbers alone explain China?

Guest: Saed El-Achk... more

Few people know China like Joerg Wuttke. Former Chief Representitive of BASF and President of the EU Chamber with over 35 years of experience in the country.

His insights into China's business landscape are unmatched—and his opinions? Sharp as ever!... more

- Is China’s booming sports and wellness industry the next big opportunity for global brands?

- How do two multinationals tap into China’s $35 billion outdoor sports market?

- Can they survive the rise of local sportswear giants?

- And how do m... more

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Recent Guests

Bill Russo
Founder and CEO of Automobility, a strategy and investment advisory firm for the automotive sector.
Automobility
Episode: Can MNCs still compete in China
Saed El-Achkar
President of H&M Group Greater China Retail
H&M Group
Episode: H&M: Liberating fashion in China for the many
Joerg Wuttke
A business leader with over 35 years of experience in China, former president of the European Union Chamber of Commerce, and current partner at DGA Group.
Episode: Don’t underestimate or extrapolate China - with Joerg Wuttke
Tyler Price
General Manager of American High-End Race Bike Brand Specialized
Specialized
Episode: China’s Fitne$$ Boom
Robin Trebbe
Former GM of InterSport and VP of Adidas in China
Adidas
Episode: China’s Fitne$$ Boom
Joyce Zhu
President of INGKA Centres in China, with over 15 years at the company
INGKA Centres
Episode: From Malls to Meeting Places
Mark Tanner
Founder and CEO of China Skinny, a leading consumer insights and trend forecasting agency in Shanghai
China Skinny
Episode: How DeepSeek changes the game for multinationals in China

Host

Jacob Johansen
Independent podcast host and strategy consultant with over 25 years of experience living and working in China.

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How DeepSeek changes the game for multinationals in China
Q: What does DeepSeek's impact mean for the consumer level in China?
It will change everything from how people find information to how they select and research products.
H&M: Liberating fashion in China for the many
Q: What are the key lessons you've learned in your time in China?
You cannot just bring your previous experiences into China; you must understand the local culture and business environment.
H&M: Liberating fashion in China for the many
Q: What do you see here that those people who haven't made it cannot see?
We believe in the long-term potential of China; it's the second largest economy and offers great opportunities, particularly in industries like EVs and retail.

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Focused on the complexities that multinational companies face in China, this podcast provides valuable insights from industry experts and thought leaders who bring extensive experience in navigating the local market. Key discussion points include the challenges of competition from emerging local brands, the importance of understanding consumer preferences, and the evolving landscape of retail and technology within the country. Unique elements such as firsthand anecdotes and practical strategies for businesses looking to succeed in China make this an essential resource for professionals engaged in the region.

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2. Saed El-Achkar
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5. Robin Trebbe
6. Joyce Zhu
7. Mark Tanner

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