Cheng (Charles) Xia

Typical Chinese; Cover business and tech stories for CGTN
’19 Forbes China 30 under 30; Global Shapers Community
Care about humanity in tech

[Cheng (Charles) Xia @CharlesXiaCheng]

@FinnMK @JeffHillinChina @KavenMaitimBorb @ZzGgWw5 @LiuYongfu6 @ProleLumpen @DanielDumbrill @DadingLi @2bdoge Because it is LAN. 🙊

[Cheng (Charles) Xia @CharlesXiaCheng]

QVC-style TV shopping never really took off in China. And it's all about impulse-buying for livestream e-commerce.

[CGTN BIZ @CGTNGlobalBiz]

What exactly is #livestream e-commerce and why is it booming in #China? The market is expected to reach 1 trillion yuan this year, and Amazon and Facebook are getting on the bandwagon too. CGTN's Xia Cheng explains. @CharlesXiaCheng

[Cheng (Charles) Xia @CharlesXiaCheng]

CEOs are better livestream salespeople than influencers imo.

[CGTN BIZ @CGTNGlobalBiz]

Live-stream e-commerce is one of the most popular ways to shop in China now, and #COVID19 is fueling its rampant growth. CGTN's Xia Cheng gives us the 101 on CGTN's #NewMoney segment. @CharlesXiaCheng

[FULL STORY] https://t.co/mwZwjB5waH

[Cheng (Charles) Xia @CharlesXiaCheng]

I still think this only works in China due to the lack of good product offerings in brick-and-mortar stores.

[CGTN BIZ @CGTNGlobalBiz]

Can livestream e-commerce live up to the hype? Gary Yang, founding partner of venture capital firm Sky Saga Capital, speaks to CGTN's Xia Cheng. @CharlesXiaCheng.

[Cheng (Charles) Xia @CharlesXiaCheng]

"King of #Taobao Live" himself, everybody. He agrees that the lack of self-regulation is a problem among many livestreamers who sell stuff online.

[CGTN BIZ @CGTNGlobalBiz]

#NewMoney: Millionaire influencer “Lipstick King” Austin Li Jiaqi shares tips on how he became China's top beauty livestreamer. Tune in this week as CGTN's #NewMoney takes a look at one of the most popular ways to shop online in China now. @CharlesXiaCheng

[Mashable @mashable]

These tubes bring natural light indoors and help reduce energy costs https://t.co/0iQMHgOHI7

[Addy Baird @addysbaird]

I see the only story I’ve ever deserved a Pulitzer for has been snubbed ...... smh they don’t get it https://t.co/GGv2a60W6P

[Nawied Jabarkhyl @NawiedJabarkhyl]

‘The underlying premise is that because medics are risking their lives during this national crisis, they ought to get some special treatment.’

My latest for @CGTNOfficial @CGTNEurope on issues facing foreign workers fighting #coronavirus in the UK.
https://t.co/rjsJhCOvxB

[Shakthi @v_shakthi]

Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

#quote

[Cheng (Charles) Xia @CharlesXiaCheng]

The next challenge is to develop technology evenly and healthily across the global w/o the contamination of #geopolitics. #TechForGood

[CGTN BIZ @CGTNGlobalBiz]

"We need #5G ASAP" — Oren Etzioni of Allen Institute for #AI. Here's a quick look at Global Mobile Internet Conference 2020, all held online this year. CGTN's @CharlesXiaCheng explains why 5G is taking center stage amid #COVID19.
@etzioni @allenai_org

[Cheng (Charles) Xia @CharlesXiaCheng]

Just like masks and vaccines, when used properly with the right dose, technology can protect the society and economy from collapsing.

[CGTN BIZ @CGTNGlobalBiz]

#eSports: There's been a surge of time spent gaming this #COVID19 season, @PerfectWorldCN tells us. CEO Robert Xiao also tells CGTN's @CharlesXiaCheng how #AI and #5G will play a part in the future of gaming

[Cheng (Charles) Xia @CharlesXiaCheng]

Current, all these art displays are costly without much hope to generate revenues. That's why analysts believe that in the future malls will charge a fee for visiting if you don't buy anything.

[CGTN BIZ @CGTNGlobalBiz]

Animatronic sheep, peguins, talking robots & bizarre contemporary #art are the attractions at new luxury department store #SKPBejing in #China.
Watch the full report by @CharlesXiaCheng on @CGTNGlobalBiz. @_GentleMonster_ #SKP_S

[Iain Marlow @iainmarlow]

What a photo.

(By Nicole Tung for Bloomberg.)

[CNN @CNN]

As the field of Democratic presidential candidates begins to narrow, here are the 10 people most likely to wind up as the party's nominee for president next year, according to @CillizzaCNN and @ForecasterEnten https://t.co/rmpS0E0CYC | Analysis

[Lenovo @Lenovo]

Anybody else getting a Tron Recognizer vibe from China’s new elevated bus? Can’t wait to see their light bike.

[Cheng (Charles) Xia @CharlesXiaCheng]

“The Holocaust Was Not So Long Ago” by @RepJudyChu https://t.co/CW0yc8dvhs

[Cheng (Charles) Xia @CharlesXiaCheng]

BBC News - North Korea: The limits of small talk in Pyongyang https://t.co/B2JEz0CQCE

[Financial Times @FinancialTimes]

FT Alphaville: FirstFT – The Panama papers, a spy reveals all and the self-induced twilight of the west https://t.co/jKX2RzDuh0

[Cheng (Charles) Xia @CharlesXiaCheng]

@MartPasquier Kabam president of studios