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51Talk: Navigating China’s New Tutoring Policy
On July 24, 2021, Chinese authorities issued the Double Reduction Policy to ease the burden of excessive homework and off-campus tutoring for students undergoing compulsory education in China. Off-campus English tutoring became strictly regulated, and hiring foreign teachers abroad to carry out training activities was strictly prohibited. 51Talk had achieved great success in the K–12 English online tutoring market, and this business accounted for more than 95 per cent of the company’s total revenue. However, the company would not be able to continue its K–12 student English online tutoring business in the Chinese market under the Double Reduction Policy. Jack Huang, 51Talk’s founder and chief executive officer, had to consider how to transform the company in order to survive. -
Crisis at the Bally Wedding Dress Company
Capitalizing on low-cost manufacturing in China, Bally Wedding Dress Company (Bally) had grown quickly by exporting inexpensive wedding dresses to customers in Western countries. However, due to a rise in labour costs, currency appreciation, and increased prices of raw materials, the low-cost advantage in the manufacturing industry had by 2014 been seriously eroded. Competition had intensified together with a shortage in qualified labour. As both the sales volume and turnover decreased, Bally had to consider how to survive. The crisis that it faced represented a common issue for many Chinese manufacturing enterprises.