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Pinduoduo is facing a growing public backlash and an official investigation into its working practices after the death of an employee in her 20s.

Pinduoduo faces public outrage after employee’s death

January 5, 2021

Pinduoduo is facing a growing public backlash and an official investigation into its working practices after the death of an employee in her 20s. The employee, born in 1998, collapsed…

JD.com will start accepting digital yuan

JD.com becomes first online platform to accept digital yuan

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December 7, 2020

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Chinese ecommerce giant JD.com Inc on Saturday announced it had become the country’s first platform to accept Beijing’s digital yuan. The company’s finch arm JD Digits will accept Beijing’s homegrown…

Alibaba’s ‘Singles Day’ shopping festival has already smashed records and taken over $56 billion as China’s economy emerges from the pandemic.

Alibaba’s Singles Day sees record peaks of 583,000 orders per second raking in $56bn

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November 11, 2020

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Alibaba’s ‘Singles Day’ shopping festival has already smashed records and taken over $56 billion as China’s economy emerges from the pandemic. The Chinese ecommerce giant has already begun to cash…

Pinduoduo and other major shopping apps allegedly used to launder billions of dollars to offshore accounts

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Alibaba ecommerce Gambling JD.com money laundering Pinduoduo

September 16, 2020

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Pinduoduo and other major Chinese ecommerce players are being used to launder billions of dollars to offshore accounts, according to authorities. Gamblers are using Pinduoduo to bypass strict Chinese capital…

Alibaba, Amazon, JD.com and Pinduoduo will account for over half of the world’s online health an beauty sales between 2020 and 2025.

Aliababa, Amazon, JD.com and Pinduoduo will account for 65% of global online beauty sales over the next 5 years

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August 20, 2020

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Alibaba, Amazon, JD.com and Pinduoduo will account for over half of the world’s online health an beauty sales between 2020 and 2025. Online health and beauty sales are set to…

AWS overtaken by Google Cloud Platform in retail | more from Selfridges, JD.com, Nielsen & Waitrose (August 18)

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Amazon Web Services AWS Google Cloud Platform Infarm JD.com M&S Marks & Spencer Nielsen Ocado Selfridges Waitrose

August 18, 2020

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You can read each story in full below: AWS overtaken by Google Cloud Platform in retail as brands reluctant to work with rival Waitrose and M&S battle for customers as…

JD.com smashed analyst estimates during its last quarter as its self-run logistics operations powered through the pandemic.

JD.com smashes analyst estimates and sees shares rally despite Trump’s Chinese crackdown

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Alibaba China Hong Kong JD.com Pinduoduo Trump

August 18, 2020

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JD.com smashed analyst estimates during its last quarter as its self-run logistics operations powered through the pandemic. In its first quarter since launching its $4 billion secondary listing on the…

TikTok users will soon be able to purchase items as they scroll through the app as the social media giant makes its biggest push yet into ecommerce.

TikTok ban wipes $75bn of Chinese tech giants including Alibaba and JD.com

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Alibaba ByteDance JD.com Microsoft Tencent TikTok WeChat

August 10, 2020

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TikTok and WeChat’s US ban has wiped $75 billion off the value of Chinese tech giants including Alibaba and JD.com. Last week Donald Trump announced plans to ban Chinese social…

Tencent is letting retailers build virtual stores on its wildly popular WeChat platform by themselves for the first time, presenting a major challenge to Chinese ecommerce giants.

Tencent to launch MiniShop function in major challenge to Alibaba and JD.com

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Alibaba JD.com MiniShops Tencent WeChat

July 17, 2020

Ben Stevens

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Tencent is letting retailers build virtual stores on its wildly popular WeChat platform by themselves for the first time, presenting a major challenge to Chinese ecommerce giants. The Chinese social…

JD.com and Alibaba raked in more than $130 billion (£104 billion) during the ‘618’ shopping festival in signs that the world’s second largest economy is returning to health.

JD.com and Alibaba rake in $130bn during sales event as Chinese economy begins recovery

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618 Alibaba China JD.com July 18 Sales event

June 22, 2020

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JD.com and Alibaba raked in more than $130 billion (£104 billion) during the ‘618’ shopping festival in signs that the world’s second largest economy is returning to health. June 18th…

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JD.com becomes first online platform to accept digital yuan

Alibaba’s Singles Day sees record peaks of 583,000 orders per second raking in $56bn

Pinduoduo and other major shopping apps allegedly used to launder billions of dollars to offshore accounts

Aliababa, Amazon, JD.com and Pinduoduo will account for 65% of global online beauty sales over the next 5 years

AWS overtaken by Google Cloud Platform in retail | more from Selfridges, JD.com, Nielsen & Waitrose (August 18)

JD.com smashes analyst estimates and sees shares rally despite Trump’s Chinese crackdown

Tencent to launch MiniShop function in major challenge to Alibaba and JD.com

JD.com and Alibaba rake in $130bn during sales event as Chinese economy begins recovery

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