China Launches Import Promotions to Address Imbalance Concerns
China unveiled a new program to boost imports from other countries, as Beijing seeks to mitigate trading partners’…
France may block Shein for childlike sex dolls as it opens Paris store
By AP with Doloresz Katanich Published on 03/11/2025 – 15:29 GMT+1 France’s consumer watchdog has reported fast-fashion firm Shein…
Amazon to face US federal court trial: Here’s why FTC claims e-commerce giant tricked its customers
US-based e-commerce giant, Amazon, is set to have a trial at a federal court in Seattle, United States,…
Poland’s border closure risks choking EU-China trade – POLITICO
Political chess Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi flew into Warsaw on Monday to talk with his Polish counterpart,…
De minimis tariff dodge ending means less purchasing power for Americans
The de minimis exemption—a tariff loophole that for years made millions of direct-to-consumer imports duty free—is gone, and…
Alibaba (BABA) June quarter 2025 earnings report
The Alibaba office building in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, on Aug. 28, 2024. CFOTO | Future Publishing |…
Trump threatens ‘substantial’ new tariffs against countries with ‘discriminatory’ digital rules – POLITICO
Reuters had reported on Monday, citing unnamed sources, that the U.S. was considering sanctions in the form of…
‘Beautiful’ gun-toting China tactical police officer goes viral after hitting 10 bullseyes
A Chinese police officer, who first gained online fame for her role in an anti-fraud miniseries, has hit…
Alibaba tops Meituan’s China on-demand delivery, fuelled by 1 million cups of tea daily
Orders on Alibaba’s instant commerce channel Taobao Shangou topped 100 million on Thursday, 20 million fewer than Meituan.…
Chinese e-commerce leaders brush off regulatory risk to continue instant retail price war
Instant retail growing faster than conventional e-commerce Alibaba, JD.com, Meituan pledge $28 billion to subsidise instant retail Regulators…
Chinese woman lives 2 months for free by exploiting shop return policies, scamming men
A woman in China who took advantage of an array of businesses and managed to live in Shanghai…
EU justice chief ‘determined’ to crack down on sale of illegal goods on Temu, Shein – POLITICO
Platforms like Temu and Shein specialize in selling cheap products through small parcels — millions of which enter…