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Alipay’s Latest Roll-Out Puts Pressure On Global Players
Big and small brands could benefit from Alipay's new stage of digital operations. But global players must go the extra mile to speed up growth. Read More
How Luxury Can Benefit From Tencent and Alibaba’s Thawing Relations
WeChat’s latest move gives hope to luxury brands that have been wanting to build coherent user-focused online experiences for local users. Read More
Chinese Tech Giants Ride E-Commerce Wave With Shoppable Digital Magazines
Three months after the launch of China’s first virtual magazine, Tmall Global recently unveiled its new shoppable online magazine 探物Friday. Read More
Taobao Launches ‘Metaverse Mall’ in Time for China’s 618 Shopping Festival
Alibaba's latest venture in the metaverse is a fully immersive virtual mall. What does this mean for the future of shopping? Read More
Richemont Warns of Slow China Rebound
Richemont’s negative projection of the Chinese market dampened investor confidence, lowering its shares by 13 percent. Should luxury be concerned? Read More
Why China’s New Lockdowns Won’t Sink Luxury
Will China's zero-COVID policy endanger luxury expansion efforts? Not in the long-term: most brands should already have contingency strategies in place. Read More
‘Into the Chinaverse’: Looking Ahead at China’s Metaversal Roadmap
A recent study from global innovation agency Fabernovel looks into how brands can navigate evolving attitudes within the Chinaverse. Jing Daily rounds up the key takeaways. Read More
App Watch: Alibaba Introduces Taibang Into the Social Commerce Space
Tech giant Alibaba is testing a new social commerce app called “Taibang.” Could it pose a threat to Xiaohongshu? Read More
Will Farfetch Take the Lead in Online Luxury E-commerce?
Backed by Alibaba, Farfetch has aggressively expanded its footprint in China. Now, could fresh lockdowns push it ahead in the luxury e-commerce race? Read More
Does Decentralized Commerce Have a Future in China?
China’s Web3 environment is shaping up to be a very unique place, meaning its application for e-commerce is likely to differ from that in western countries. Read More
