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Beijing Takes Another Swipe At Ant Financial
Chinese regulators hit Alibaba with a record $2.8 billion antitrust fine, and now, are calling for a major overhaul at Ant Financial. Read More
Alibaba’s Battle for E-Commerce Dominance Takes a Conciliatory Turn
Although Alibaba has emerged as the leader in luxury e-commerce in China, the past few months have taken a toll on the tech giant. Read More
Three Top Marketing Trends for the Year of the Ox
As an uptick in COVID-19 cases threatens Chinese New Year travel, brands are scrambling to meet demand for “new” New Year’s goods and hometown products. Read More
Future Tech China: Douyin’s Winning 2021 Playbook
The gloves are coming off for Douyin this year. Here are five things they’ll do to guarantee their ascendancy at home in China over the course of 2021. Read More
News That Jack Ma Is Lying Low and Not Missing, Sends Alibaba Shares High
Confirmation that Jack Ma, Alibaba’s billionaire co-founder, is not actually missing, as has been widely reported, sent Alibaba shares trading higher. Read More
How Badly Will Sephora’s Customer Info Leak Damage The Brand?
Ahead of the Double 12 shopping festival, dozens of customers reported online that their personal information was leaked through Sephora’s Tmall store. Read More
Alibaba Group’s Sophisticated Game of Monopoly
44 percent of global sales come through a number of Chinese-owned companies, which in order of ranking include Taobao, Tmall, Jd.com and Pinduoduo. Read More
Are Luxury Brands Losing The Battle Against Alibaba’s Counterfeiters?
Jing Daily recently discovered that Taobao’s algorithm goes as far as promoting counterfeit goods through mobile payment app Alipay. Read More
What Can Luxury Learn from Group Buying?
Group buying is back, and as luxury brands struggle to connect with consumers on the mainland, can they learn from this dynamic e-commerce trend? Read More
Will China’s New Digital Currency Threaten The Dollar’s Reign?
China is steadily moving towards a digital currency, which would disrupt the dominance of online payment providers like Alipay and WeChat Pay. Read More
