Social Media Ideas for Chinese Marketplace

Lululemon rival Alo Yoga enters China market with online store on Alibaba’s Tmall

Los Angeles-based yoga apparel brand Alo Yoga, a rival of Lululemon, will open its first online flagship store on Alibaba Group Holding’s e-commerce platform Tmall on Wednesday, ah...

Hema SuperheSuan NB Enters Beijing as Alibaba and Meituan Clash in Hard Discount Retail Race

Alibaba's Hema SuperheSuan NB opens 6 stores in Beijing on the same day as Meituan's Happy Monkey opens 7 stores across cities, escalating hard discount retail competition.

Labubu takes Manhattan: Chinese brands target inflation-hit US

Ikea puts 8 China stores on the market

Vibrant China Survey: Chinese Companies Going Global Are No Longer Just Shipping Products

From XAG agricultural drones reshaping US farms to TCL's Mini LED TVs and ADO e-bikes building European communities, Chinese companies now export entire operating systems.

CU in China: Why South Korean retail giant is adopting 'online first' strategy

South Korean convenience store giant CU has been testing the waters in China with a limited online trial operation, marking a different approach from other multinational brands tha...

Amazon courts China sellers with US customs-friendly warehouses

PDD embraces China’s ‘city of the future’ after bruising regulatory clash and record fine

The operator of budget online marketplaces Temu and Pinduoduo is ramping up its commitment in a state-backed development zone – dubbed a “city of the future” in official discourse...

China’s cooling, e-commerce giants see sales surge as scorched Europe scrambles for relief

A heatwave sweeping across Europe has triggered a massive surge in sales for Chinese home appliances, with e-commerce giant Alibaba recording triple-digit growth for air conditione...

A Zhejiang Christmas-Lights Maker Breaks the West's Decades-Long Monopoly on Deep-Sea Buoyancy Materials

Taizhou Zhongfu New Materials, a Zhejiang company founded by a former Christmas lights exporter, has cracked the Western monopoly on high-performance deep-sea solid buoyancy materi...

Greece is Chinese platforms’ best market in the EU

Greek consumers are leading among Europeans in shopping on Chinese retail platforms, such as Shein and Temu.

Chinese e-commerce platform JD.com to directly import Korean products

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has set up a business entity in Korea to directly purchase Korean consumer goods for sale in China, the trade ministry said Wednesday. The Ministry...

Alibaba Launches Qwen3.8 Foundation Model and Qianwen Office Agent, Reseating Itself in the Enterprise AI Race

Alibaba unveiled the Qwen3.8 flagship with 2.4T total parameters and 95B activation, alongside Qianwen Office for enterprise AI workflows. The base-model-plus-office strategy lever...

Asia's Digital Economy Benefits From The Continued Shift To Online Buying

CHINA-XINJIANG-HORGOS-CROSS-BORDER BUSINESS-FOREIGN LIVE-STREAMERS (CN)

(260822) -- HORGOS, Aug. 22, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A live-streamer from Kazakhstan promotes clothes at Yiwu International Business Trade Mall of the China-Kazakhstan Horgos Internationa...

Temu und Shein steigern Marktanteil in Deutschland auf Rekordwert von 5,3 Prozent

Die Verbraucher in Deutschland geben online immer mehr Geld bei asiatischen Shoppingplattformen wie Temu oder Shein aus. Die Konsumstimmung bleibt jedoch schwach.

Alibaba Taotian Launches Four AI Shopping Technologies: Video Call Taobao, If Studio, Coupella, and Dream Agentic Recomm...

Alibaba Taotian unveils AIGX technology system at Hardcore Youth Tech Festival: PaLiTao full-modal video shopping agent, If Studio multi-agent content creation, Coupella causal AI...

Alibaba launches Wan3.0 AI video model after $10 billion share sale

Ikea’s China remodelling: parent firm puts 8 former retail sites on block

Ikea’s parent company Ingka Group has hired property consultancy JLL as its sole sales agent to offload eight retail properties in mainland China, the multinational furniture brand...

Alipay launches full stack agentic commerce platform in China

Alipay today launched China’s first full-stack agentic commerce platform at its AI Ecosystem Partner Conference in Hangzhou, providing merchants with the tools to shift from digita...

Alipay's Abao Agent Goes Into Cars and Phones: Orders Queue Into Next Year as Agent Commerce Booms

At Alipay's first AI ecosystem conference on August 17, Ant Group CEO Han Xinyi predicted super agents will explode within 6-12 months. Alipay launched its first full-stack agent c...

Alibaba agrees to pay US$600 million to settle US probe into illegal product sales

Alibaba Group will pay US$600 million to settle a US Department of Justice investigation into allegations that its e-commerce platforms enabled the sale of thousands of illegal pha...

Chinese firms grow global market share in 40% of products: Nikkei survey

How e-merchants can skirt EU tariffs

Chinese-owned e-commerce platforms Shein and Temu are fast adapting to charges imposed by the European Union on their packages by setting up logistics facilities within EU countrie...