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Alibaba, Xiaohongshu tout sales growth in China's midyear e-commerce festival
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoHolding said it is seeing "encouraging" user engagement and merchant growth during the 618 midyear online shopping festival, as rival Xiaohongshu, China's answer to Instagram, said its online ...
Scorching heat sees people opt for cooler destinations
China Daily· 2 hours agoWith heat waves sweeping some provinces and regions in recent days, many people have been making plans for summer vacations, often with an eye on cool spots in which to relax. "This year, I ...
Toxic shock: restaurant in China caught spraying poisonous paint on BBQ skewers
South China Morning Post· 7 days ago“Perhaps they were using liquid nitrogen to keep the food fresh,” said another. The spray turned out to be carcinogenic paint, according to the results of an inspection by the local arm of the ...
AI-powered livestreaming rivalries heating up
China Daily· 2 days agoData from Taobao, Chinese tech heavyweight Alibaba Group's online marketplace, showed that sales from 38 livestreaming rooms on Taobao surpassed 100 million ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 4 days agoThree months after rejigging its corporate structure—splitting into six—Alibaba is rejigging its top brass. Daniel Zhang, who has been the Chinese conglomerate’s chief for eight long years, ...
China’s 618 Online Shopping Festival Promoted Steep Discounts
WWD via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoBased on third-party data, total sales on Tmall, JD.com and Pinduoduo reached 571.7 billion...
Tencent's WeChat breaks ranks to ban digital influencers in live streaming
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoChinese social media giant Tencent Holdings plans to ban digital hosts powered by artificial...
China’s 618 Online Shopping Festival Promoted Steep Discounts
WWD· 2 days agoSHANGHAI — As a key barometer of China‘s overall retail temperature, this year’s 618, a monthlong...
Extended offers dampen excitement for China's mid-year e-commerce festival By Reuters
Investing.com· 3 days agoChina's mid-year e-commerce sales festival failed to stir up a great deal of excitement among...
China records first ever sales drop in 618 festival, but live-commerce shines · TechNode
TechNode· 2 days agoE-commerce sales dropped 7.0% from a year ago during China’s second-biggest annual shopping event,...