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Adidas' Lunar New Year film lets football speak for itself

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In China's crowded market of 289 million fans and no shortage of noise, Adidas simply laces up and gets on with the work.

To snake or not to snake? Luxury brands face conundrum

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For their Year of the Snake campaigns, luxury brands in China are digging a little deeper into imagery and symbolism to avoid an overdose of serpentine motifs.

Hop to it: 10 Lunar New Year campaigns to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit

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From heart-warming and humorous, see how brands like Coca-Cola, Apple, BMW, Tiger and more are ushering in the lunar new year in our festive campaign roundup.

Why most CNY campaigns in China continued despite recent Covid surge

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Despite being in the grips of its biggest Covid surge in China to date, most brands stuck to their long-term CNY marketing plans. Agencies and marketers explain why, and what impact the health crisis actually had on campaigns.

House of Creed partners with Robbi to capitalise on China’s collectible toy craze

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Robbi is trendy, British French brands like Creed are capitalising on it to lure the chic China consumer. Campaign talks exclusively to CEO Sarah Rotheram to understand the brand journey and strategy behind such collaborations.

‘Through the Five Passes’: Apple highlights iPhone’s cinematic prowess in CNY film

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WATCH: This year's effort by TBWA\Media Arts Lab Shanghai is an inspiring 18-minute long film shot entirely on iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max.

CNY campaigns: Getting brand messaging right when China is reeling under Covid

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SOUNDING BOARD: Industry experts weigh in on the best strategies for brands to nail the cultural tone and empathetic approach to connect during uncertainty.

Singtel solves tech and customer service issues in 'hoppy' new year film

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Technology and customer support are the main focus of Singtel's CNY 2023 campaign.

SEA consumers to spend more ahead of Chinese New Year 2022: study

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Spending intention remains unchanged, but consumers expect higher spending for the upcoming Chinese New Year, according to a Milieu Insight study.

They're grrrrreat: Our favourite Year of the Tiger campaigns

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One very short ad, one very long one, and one in between take the top three spots as Campaign's editors choose their picks from among this year's crop of Lunar New Year campaigns.

As Omicron rages, Singapore's MCI and Grey promote intimate CNY celebrations

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Increasingly frustrated grand parents realise the futility of trying to host a large family group, with the pandemic far from being extinguished.

CNY film festival: Festive ads from Apple, Petronas, RHB, Singtel, Coke and more

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As we head off to celebrate the new year (we'll resume publishing on Tuesday), we heartily wish you a happy new year, and we leave you with this collection of the year's CNY brand films.

Lunar new year tests China's luxury market

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CAMPAIGN MEMBER EXCLUSIVE: The pandemic has driven more luxury brand marketing online to new demographics. But will these investments work like an ox this CNY?

Campaign Crash Course: How to maximise brand impact during Chinese New Year

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As Chinese New Year celebrations are shifted online, brands have to figure out new ways to stand out in one of the biggest marketing events of the year. This lesson will highlight the components of an effective strategy by analysing successful campaigns of years past.

Appreciation for CNY renewed in Coca-Cola campaign

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It used to be fashionable for young people to complain about many obligatory and annoying aspects of CNY. But after a year without the holiday, they're ready to confess they love it, according to a new campaign from McCann.

2021 gratuitous Lunar New Year product showcase

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Get ready for these totally ox-some gift ideas that brands feel you 'must-have' to fully enjoy the holiday season.

Burberry heralds 'A new awakening' in CNY campaign

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Zhou Dongyu and Song Weilong appear in a campaign that aims to capture the optimism of spring.

Chinese New Year isn’t looking overly prosperous for luxury

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With 22 million people ordered to stay at home, this Chinese New Year celebration isn’t looking as 'over-the-top' as luxury brands had hoped.

Happy new year!

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Sincere wishes for a happy and prosperous Year of the Rat. (See you in a few days.)

Shifting CNY norms open up new opportunities for marketers

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UM China-Ocean Engine report shows opportunity to build nuanced and targeted campaigns for a country in transition.