Face book is about to invade China?

Some people are happy that the social networking giant Facebook has rented a property in downtown Beijing and plans to open an office in China. At the same time, insiders at the financial Center said Facebook had signed up to rent parts of the Fortune financial centre.

Facebook is a online social networking services website on February 4, 2004 in the United States. Facebook has more than 1 billion users worldwide, but it has not been able to tap into the mainland market in a number of ways, and all the mainland-related operations have been done only through offices in Hong Kong.

But recently, it has been reported that Facebook in May has been located in Beijing CBD Central Business district, the core area of the wealth financial center rented more than 800 square meters of office space, has not yet begun to decorate.

The Fortune Financial center in the Middle East Third Ring road is the three-phase project of the wealth centre, and there are many sayings about Facebook's rented floors in the Fortune Financial centre, some on the 59 floor, and the bird's Nest and the Forbidden City on the 61 floor.

But rumors of Facebook will be stationed in the 59 and 61 floors without any decoration, also did not see Facebook logo. Look at the other floors of the Fortune Financial center and have not yet been renovated.

In accordance with the Beijing Capital Real Estate Brokerage Co., Ltd. leasing procedures, the relevant enterprises need to submit letters of intent, power of attorney and business license to apply for leasing, that is to lease Fortune Financial Center Office Office at least to handle a good business license.

The domestic layout has already begun?

Facebook began laying out its business in China as early as the end of 2007, and has applied to register more than 60 different trademarks in China with the Chinese name, "American Philips Inc.".

The use of the trademark of "Fisbock" is to convert tangible data and documents into electronic media, to manage campus life, to arrange advertising postings, virtual communities, community networks, photo-sharing, fashion-tracking-related computer sites, and Internet search engines.

Another "FACEBOOK" trademark for example, the application date is November 20, 2007, the Applicant "Fisbock" Company address for the United States, California, Palo University Road, 156th, the special period for trademarks for 10, from March 28, 2010 to March 27, 2020.

Actively expand the Asian market?

Facebook was not available in mainland China since 2009, but it provided advertising services through its Hong Kong office to mainland businessmen interested in entering the international market.

Wahn Smith, vice president of Facebook, told the Global Mobile Internet conference in Beijing in May that the company has thousands of applications developers in China. Dabi Foster, a Facebook spokesman, said that Chinese exporters and developers found Facebook a great way to reach consumers outside China.

"At present, the company's offices in Hong Kong support the business in China." We are also looking for ways to provide more support to Chinese customers in the future. ”

In fact, Facebook is working to boost its performance in Asia. In the first quarter of this year, the company's revenue in Asia was 354 million U.S. dollars, accounting for 14% of total revenue.

At the time of Facebook's initial public offering in May 2012, the region's revenues were $118 million trillion, accounting for about 11% of total revenue.