e-commerce

ZTE, JD Form Strategic Partnership For Marketing

ZTE and JD Group announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement in New York under which the two parties…

7 years ago

Tencent Creates Advertising Division In Silicon Valley

Chinese Internet company Tencent is establishing a new advertising division in its Palo Alto office to provide services to American…

7 years ago

JD Shuts Down Used Goods Platform After Only Four Months

Kumai.jd.com, the second-hand trading platform of JD.com will partially close its e-commerce platform services starting from June 22, 2017. Then…

8 years ago

Ctrip Eyes Acquisition Of Swedish Travel Company

Chinese leading Internet tourism services provider Ctrip.com is reportedly considering buying Etraveli AB, an online tourism business of the German…

8 years ago

JD.com Will Now Sell Tires Online

Chinese B2C e-commerce provider JD.com and German tire brand Continental announced a strategic deal to sell tires to e-commerce consumers.…

8 years ago

Alibaba’s Mobile Advertising Income Reached USD11 Billion In 2016

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group realized USD11 billion mobile advertising revenue in 2016, accounting for 40.3% market share in the…

8 years ago

Starbucks Teams With Tencent To Deploy WeChat Payment In Mainland China

Starbucks and Tencent have formed a strategic partnership to deploy WeChat payment in Starbucks stores in mainland China. Starting from…

8 years ago

EMS Links Its Courier Network To Tencent’s Messaging Services

China Postal Express & Logistics Company Limited announced that they have reached a full strategic cooperation with the Chinese Internet…

8 years ago

JD, Toutiao Reach Strategic Online Deal

Chinese B2C e-commerce website JD.com and social media content platform Toutiao.com announced that the two parties have reached a strategic…

8 years ago

Short Video Creators Can Now Enjoy CNY1 Billion In Subsidies From Toutiao.com

Attention spans are shrinking, so money to grab eyeballs is increasing. A Chinese online video site is incentivizing online creators…

8 years ago

Alibaba’s Chief Bets Big On Internet Gambling, Which Is Banned In China

Don't believe anyone who says Alibaba.com's founder Jack Ma doesn't intend to upset the status quo and sense of stability…

8 years ago

Beibei.com Raises Investment Aimed At China’s Population Boom

Chinese maternal and baby supplies e-commerce platform Beibei.com completed its fourth round financing of USD100 million. Its investors included well-known…

8 years ago

China’s Baidu Misses Expectations As Net Profit Crashes 18.9%

Chinese search engine company Baidu published its unaudited financial report for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016, stating that…

9 years ago

Who’s To Blame For Apple’s China Closure?

Apple's iTunes and iBook users in China the past few days have been unable to access their accounts and data…

9 years ago

Alibaba Invests USD1 Billion To Control Southeast Asia E-commerce Leader

Alibaba Group announced that they will invest USD1 billion to subscribe a controlling stake in Lazada, including about USD500 million…

9 years ago

China Can Be Deadly For Foreign E-commerce Firms

Asos, a leading fashion e-commerce operator in Great Britain, announced plans to end its China business after less than three…

9 years ago

Japanese Cosmetics Gain Internet Boost In China Via New Agreement

JD Worldwide, the cross-border online shopping platform of JD.com, reached a strategic cooperation agreement with Japanese daily commodity and cosmetics…

9 years ago

China’s JD.com Expands Operations To Russia

Victor Xu, JD's president for international business unit, said during an interview that the company will soon launch a brand…

9 years ago

Consumer Complaints Cause China’s Major Airlines To Dump Qunar.com

Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Hainan Airlines' Beijing Capital Airlines announced that due to large amount of consumer complaints,…

9 years ago

Ctrip.com Invests USD180 Million In Indian Peer

Chinese Internet tourism service provider Ctrip.com announced that the company will invest USD180 million in Indian online tourism company MakeMyTrip…

9 years ago

Another Merger Within China’s Internet Travel Sector

Chinese online tourism service provider Ly.com announced a full acquisition of Shanghai Meichen International Travel Service Co. Ltd. This is…

9 years ago

Alibaba’s South China Morning Post Purchase Puts Focus On News Coverage

Chinese e-commerce boss Jack Ma is emulating America's Amazon.com boss Jeff Bezos, who recently purchased The Washington Post, by purchasing…

9 years ago

HNA Invests USD500 Million In Tuniu.com

Chinese Internet tourism services provider Tuniu.com officially confirmed that Hainan Airlines Tourism Group has made a USD500 million investment in…

9 years ago

China’s Baidu Is Increasing Its Indian E-commerce Exposure?

Chinese search engine company Baidu reportedly plans to acquire a controlling stake in Mydala.com, a leading e-commerce platform for discounted…

9 years ago

Fake Goods Kill Chinese E-commerce Hope

The sale of fake and counterfeit goods in China has finally ended the services of a major online shopping service.…

9 years ago

What Chilling Effect Would Alibaba’s Investment Have On Free Media?

The e-commerce giant Alibaba Group is reportedly planning a newspaper investment in Hong Kong's South China Morning Post, according to…

9 years ago

Chinese E-Commerce Eyes Stability During Year’s Biggest Shopping Day

In the West, today is the remembrance of the end of World War One. But in China, November 11 is…

9 years ago

Baidu Helps Consummate 3-Way Travel Deal In China

After dancing around each other for years, a deal today marries two of China's top travel websites. Chinese travel company…

9 years ago