Alibaba

The group’s retail business, which targets price-sensitive buyers, is struggling to make money amid fierce competition in the sector.

While Tencent has enjoyed a more harmonious relationship with Chinese regulators compared to Alibaba, the company’s outsized presence in gaming and social media has raised monopoly concerns.

The practice of overstating promotions has long been a common way to attract attention to delivery platforms.

Masan-controlled VinCommerce will gain the right to sell its groceries on Lazada Vietnam.

Alibaba’s new investment strategy includes three main areas, including domestic consumption, globalization, and cloud and advanced technologies.

Tencent doesn’t have a platform to directly rival Alibaba’s Taobao, but it remains relevant in the e-commerce space thanks to WeChat and investments in other e-commerce platforms.

China stopped importing foreign plastic waste in 2017, but how will it deal with garbage generated within its own borders?

Working in the background, Youzan has shaped China’s massive e-commerce sector. It is now indispensable for online sales.