Sinolytics Radar
National pride gains importance in consumerism
Especially among the younger generation of Chinese consumers, a new consumer identity is emerging. Widely labeled “Guochao” (“National Tide”), it represents a growing preference for national brands with explicitly Chinese brand character, reflecting increasing national pride and confidence. In the past few years, several Chinese brands have successfully used a national branding strategy to increase their visibility and recognition on the Chinese market in comparison to their foreign competitor brands.
By Redaktion Table