He also referred to the significance of Linkedin, a more familiar tool for many in the UK, identifying that it can be used uniquely in regards to China, as one of the few western channels given a platform, search optimisation is also key where businesses can target users via filtering demographics and also finding a means to network with outward-looking Chinese businesses seeking collaboration and an international market.
 
The session highlighted best practice in capitalising upon online tools to target the biggest online market worldwide - with over 800 million internet users in China - it is clear that having an online presence is vital for success in the thriving Chinese market.

After an engaging Q&A, members stayed to have lunch and network with one another and CBBC staff, the day proved a great success with more events to follow, so stay tuned!

Scott Muir and Jack Porteous taking members' questions during the Q&A