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Posted inWith Chinese Characteristics

Second-hand shopping takes off on Chinese apps

by Deborah Weinswig Feb 21, 2020Mar 19, 2020

China’s “re-commerce market” is predicted to reach RMB 1.25 trillion in 2020 as consumers shop for second-hand goods on online marketplaces.

Posted inEvents

Announcing winners of the OTEC-Emerge Technology Awards

by TechNode Staff Sep 17, 2021Sep 17, 2021

Emerge is TechNode’s annual conference about emerging trends in China tech. It presents a strategic and forward-looking view of China’s tech sector in English with voices from experts and representatives of leading companies.

Meituan delivery Covid-19 new retail O2O
Posted inTurf Wars

The Big Sell | Meituan faces a profit pinch as China orders lower fees

by Emma Lee Feb 28, 2022Feb 28, 2022

Meituan faces a profit squeeze as Chinese regulators order platforms to cut fees to help small businesses.

Xianyu idle fish second-hand re-commerce
Posted inHeavy Hitters

China re-commerce faces tug of war between growth and trust

by Emma Lee Feb 11, 2021Jul 2, 2022

Re-commerce, or secondhand shopping, is growing fast in China. But users are finding scams and counterfeits mixed in with the bargains.

Posted inHeavy Hitters

From bad Tsinghua student to Meituan second in command

by Liu Peng and Heather Mowbray Jan 30, 2020Mar 17, 2020

As Meituan CEO Wang Xing’s right hand man—and college best friend—announces his retirement, TechNode takes a close look back at his career.

Posted inNews

How E-Commerce Is Helping China Overcome A Fear Of Second-Hand Clothing

by Eva Xiao Dec 10, 2015Jun 7, 2020

Tainiqi Zhu admits that the Chinese market might not be ready for second-hand clothing, but he’s willing to make a bet on its potential. “In mainland China, there’s a problem of trust and communication,” says Mr. Zhu. “And even after you convince someone, you still have to negotiate the price. There’s a huge culture of bargaining.” Mr. […]

Shanghai groceries
Posted inHeavy Hitters

The Big Sell | Will Shanghai lockdown change the game for community group buying?

by Emma Lee Apr 19, 2022Apr 19, 2022

For millions stuck in Shanghai, purchasing daily goods has become a hassle. Community group buying has revived, thanks to its flexibility.

China's top two e-commerce livestreamers
Posted inTechNode Insider

INSIDER | Move over, celebrity livestreamers: Here come the small-scale presenters

by Jacob Cooke Feb 1, 2022Jan 31, 2022

Celebrities dominate livestream e-commerce sales pitches in China. But smaller-scale presenters are on the rise.

Alibaba's Jack Ma in November 2015.
Posted inHeavy Hitters

INSIGHTS | Alibaba isn’t Jack Ma

by John Artman Sep 16, 2019Apr 27, 2020

On Tuesday, Jack Ma officially stepped away from his day-to-day role at the e-commerce giant he created in 1999.

meituan founder li auto wang xing CEO founder
Posted inViews

CHINA VOICES | Meituan’s master of ‘copy to China’

by Jordan Schneider Jun 27, 2019Mar 17, 2020

Meituan has grown by beating older companies at their own game—but how long can they last without innovating?

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