One part riveting account of fieldwork and one part rigorous academic study, Brand New China offers a unique perspective on the advertising and marketing culture of China. Wang's experiences in the disparate worlds of Beijing advertising agencies and the U.S. academy allow her to share a unique...

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Framing Chinese Advertising -- 1 Local Content -- 2 Positioning the New Modern Girl -- 3 The Synergy Buzz and JV Brands -- 4 Storytelling and Corporate Branding -- 5 Bourgeois Bohemians in China? -- 6 Hello Moto: Youth Culture and Music Marketing --...