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  • " I was delightfully surprised by their maturity and hard working attitude. Their work here has lead to positive impacts to the business, including successfully signing two deals worth half a million dollar ... "
     
    - Ben Wang, Head of BD, CBR
     
ThinkChina Corporate Partners
 
Here at ThinkChina, we believe we are lucky enough to work with some of the most exciting, most innovative and most fun companies in Shanghai. The ThinkChina team is constantly working to bring new and exciting internship opportunities for our students. Below is a list of selected corporate partners with which ThinkChina currently works with for our internship projects.
 
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  • One of the most powerful brand in the world, Google's mission is "to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful". Google China serves a market of mainland Chinese Internet users that was estimated in July 2009 to have over 338 million people.

    *Note: ThinkChina applicants who are interested in an internship with Google China must have, or working on an advanced degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering from a reputable university. Applicants must go through Google's internal interview (set up via ThinkChina) process in order to secure an internship with Google.
  • Best Buy Co., Inc. is a Fortune 500 company and the largest specialty retailer of consumer electronics in the U.S, accounting for 21% of the market. The company's subsidiaries include Geek Squad, Magnolia Audio Video, Pacific Sales and Future Shop. Together these operate more than 1,150 stores in the U.S. , Puerto Rico, Canada, China, Mexico and Turkey.
    www.bestbuy.com
  • Joint US-China Collaboration on Clean Energy (JUCCCE) is a non-profit organization that brings together international expertise and technologies to accelerate the use of clean and efficient energy in China. JUCCCE aim to create visible change within 10 years.
    www.juccce.com
  • AKQA is an American privately held company, specializing in interactive, internet and digital marketing. AKQA's list of clients includes Coca-Cola, Fiat, McDonald's, Microsoft, Nike, Inc., and Visa. One of the company's most visible non-advertising projects was the design of the user interface for the Xbox 360 video game console.
    www.AKQA.com
  • Consumer Behavior Research (CBR) is a leading market research firm based in Shanghai and assists a number of multi-national corporations to help them understand the domestic markets in China. The company has field representatives in over 200 cities in China and has one of the largest networks of research coverage in the country.
    www.cbr.com.cn
  • FullSIX is one of the leading relationship marketing agencies in Europe. Focused on market innovation, the company has over 600 employees in 15 agencies worldwide. The company's core mission is to design, build and execute marketing programs that enable FullSIX's clients to build strong and profitable relationships with their customers through all interaction channels.
    www.fullsix.com
  • italki.com (pronounced I-talk-I)is a language learning website that applies Web2.0 concepts, such as social networking, user-generated content, and crowd sourcing, to language learning. italki is home to a global community of language learners representing over 90 languages worldwide.
    www.italki.com
  • Continental AG is a worldwide leading manufacturer of tires, brake systems, vehicle stability control systems, engine injection systems, tachographs and other parts for the automotive and transport industries. It is the world's 4th largest tire manufacturer after Bridgestone, Michelin and Goodyear. After acquiring Siemens VDO, it has become one of the top 5 automotive supplier in the world www.conti-online.com
  • Asentio Design is a personal experience design company in Shanghai and Hong Kong. Asentio's services include product design, market design and product research.
    www.asentio.com
  • Just Grapes was founded in 2006 by entrepreneurs who are graduates of MIT and Harvard Business School. The partners founded Just Grapes to bring a new and accessible wine shopping experience to the retail space in China. Just Grapes seeks to become a national retail chain in China in several years. The "Starbucks" for the Chinese wine culture.
    www.justgrapes.cn
  • JLM Pacific Epoch is an independent research firm focused exclusively on China. The company was created to meet institutional investors' growing and unmet demand for accurate and insightful China business intelligence. The JLM Pacific Epoch team is comprised of China experts with backgrounds in finance, industry, journalism, and international relations. Its seasoned analysts are based in Beijing and Shanghai, with an extensive network of researchers throughout China.
    www.jlmpacificepoch.com/