Richard Liu
How SARS Led to the Birth of China E-Commerce
SARS was a turning point for both JD.com and Alibaba. We take a look at what happened and how they navigated the virus crisis. Read More
JD Sells TopLife Business to Farfetch China for $50 Million
China’s second-largest e-commerce platform JD sold its luxury portal TopLife to its partner Farfetch for $50 million in cash. Read More
NYFW Winners & Losers, the China Perspective
Here is our look, from the China perspective, of who won and lost the Spring/Summer 2019 New York Fashion Week. Read More
JD.com Lush Deal with Ruyi/Bally Eclipsed by Rumor of CEO’s Misconduct
CEO of JD.com made his first public appearance after being arrested for sexual misconduct, announcing the deal with this Chinese luxury fashion company. Read More
Chinese Whispers: Yang Mi Tops Celebrity Commercial Value Rankings, and More
Fan Bingbing slipped to third behind Hong Kong actor Shawn Yue, who became the brand ambassador of Tommy Hilfiger last summer. Read More
Why Luxury Brands Won’t Mind JD.com’s Earnings Dip
Their audience and revenues are still growing, and crucially, so is their investment in a world-class logistics network. Read More
Can Zhang Zetian Fix JD.Com’s Luxury Image Problem?
Zhang Zetian, wife of JD.com founder Liu Qiangdong, has been out and about during New York Fashion Week, continuing to make seeming efforts to beef up JD's luxury image. But how much sway does she really have? Read More
