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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
Secondhand Luxury Platform Profile: Alibaba’s Idle Fish
Alibaba's Idle Fish has become the dominant force in China's booming secondhand market, with around 300 million registered users. Read More
China Tech Crackdown Dampens Luxury Boom
For the first time since China emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Jing Daily KraneShares China Global Luxury Index spent the month steadily declining. Read More
How Alibaba Won Latin American E-commerce
Alibaba’s growing influence in Latin America rarely makes the headlines, but it is winning the e-commerce company a competitive edge in the region. 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
No Dice for Alibaba Group’s Monopoly
Alibaba’s woes drag on as Beijing continues to clamp down on big tech. This latest move targets the owner of South China Morning Post’s media interests. Read More
Jack Ma Lays Low As Alibaba Rides Quarterly High
On February 2, Alibaba reported that revenue soared 37 percent year-over-year to $33.89 billion in the December quarter, beating analysts’ estimates. Read More
Could Alibaba Try to Acquire Farfetch?
Although an acquisition of Farfetch by Alibaba remains — no pun intended — farfetched, in many ways it would be a logical combination. Read More
China Initiates Antitrust Probe Into Jack Ma’s Alibaba Group
On December 24, China initiated an antitrust probe into the Alibaba Group, escalating scrutiny over the twin pillars of billionaire Jack Ma’s internet empire. Read More
