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China delivers strong words to EU over proposed small parcel fees

China has urged the European Union to provide a “fair” playing field for businesses after Brussels proposed a handling fee…

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Hong Kong stocks jump on strong JD.com results, with Tencent, Alibaba on deck

Hong Kong stocks rose to nearly a two-month high, as JD.com reported the fastest earnings growth in three years while…

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China’s Meituan to bring Keeta food delivery service to Brazil after Saudi Arabia launch

Chinese on-demand service giant Meituan has signed a US$1 billion deal to expand its Keeta food delivery platform to Brazil,…

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AI will be the mainstay of Alibaba’s business in next 3-5 years, chairman Joe Tsai says

Alibaba Group Holding’s operations will be driven by artificial intelligence (AI) in the next three to five years, in line…

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Temu points Chinese sellers to Middle East, Latin American markets amid US tariff woes

On Friday, more than 1,000 Chinese merchants selling on the Temu online marketplace gathered for a five-hour event in Guangzhou,…

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TikTok US shakes up leadership in e-commerce, policy with looming sell-or-ban deadline

TikTok has weakened the roles of two US-based executives in a leadership reshuffle, as the short-video app operator faces an…

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Russian tourists in China, non-nuclear hydrogen bomb test: 5 weekend reads you missed

From French people discovering Taobao to Russian tourists in China, here are five stories you may have missed over the…

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Shein, Temu to increase US prices next week after Trump’s tariffs, de minimis shift

Chinese-backed online retailers Shein and Temu have notified US consumers that they would raise prices starting April 25 “due to…

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Opinion | 3 ways Asean can survive Trump’s tariff war – and 4 ways China can help

The United States’ imposition of sweeping reciprocal tariffs of at least 10 per cent on nearly 60 countries represents a…

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Alibaba’s Taobao e-commerce site targets fake AI-generated product images in crackdown

Alibaba Group Holding’s Taobao e-commerce platform is stepping up efforts to combat the proliferation of fake and misleading product images…

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