Up until now on Shanzai.com, we’ve mainly talked about technology and its impact on shanzhai culture and vice versa. But the shanzhai phenomenon has touched and impacted many other quintessential parts of the Chinese lifestyle. A resident of Shenzhen could quite conceivably drive through KFG in their Toyota Corolla rip-off, wearing an Adidos t-shirt, whilst talking on their iClone and sipping a Bucksstar coffee! Read more...
Tracking the products, trends and reach of China's local to global tech culture.
DEFINITION: Shanzai [San-zai -alt. sp.Shanzhai] 1. mountain fortress/bandit 2. a vendor, who operates a business without observing the traditional rules or practices often resulting in innovative and unusual products or business models.
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