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COVID-19 Accelerated Media and Technology Adoption for Chinese ConsumersHONG KONG, Aug. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of existing digital trends in China, such as increased over-the-top ("OTT") video viewing, active social media and e-commerce engagement, and high interest in 5G technologies, according to the latest survey conducted by Kagan, a media research group within S&P Global Market Intelligence. Fielded in June this year, Kagan's 2020 Asia Consumer Insights Survey features responses from more than 1,000 adult internet-users in China on the use of internet-connected devices, online digital entertainment services and related customer behaviour. "COVID-19 will continue to drive the rapid adoption of digital technologies in China," said Julber Osio, Associate Research Analyst for Kagan, S&P Global Market Intelligence. "Digital transformation will undoubtedly play an important role throughout the pandemic outbreak and beyond the recovery. More companies are aligning and shifting their digital efforts towards growing customer expectations." Highlights from the 2020 Asia Consumer Insights Survey include: Entertainment
E-commerce
Connected Devices
5G and other new technologies
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