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Mid-Autumn festival is near, meaning traditional eats are being prepared for mass consumption. Big brands have been known to get in on the action using the popular moon cake as an advertising medium. Starbucks presents its moon cakes simply branded while Hagen Dazs has had an ice-cream version and Nokia phone cakes.
Twitter has been inaccessible to most in China due to government censorship, preventing chatter around controversial events like the anniversary of Tiananmen back in June. There are ways of gaining access however, methods other than the use of proxy servers. Jason Zhanjia of in2marcom has spotted Twitter notebooks that bring the social network to the physical world. Twit, twat, or tweet away in 140 characters using pencil and paper.
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To celebrate China’s 60th birthday Pepsi is launching a campaign called “The Resonance of China.” In the television commercial the traditional song 大中国 (literally: big China) is rocked out on stage in an effort to promote both the beverage and patriotism. Pepsi recently involved itself in American politics with its latest campaign and rebranding which by the looks of it has not rolled out in China.
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