
Brenda Goh
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Some Shanghai residents free to shop for first time in two months
The city was "striving to achieve a full resumption of work and production as soon as possible," Zhang Wei said
May 19, 2022

Alibaba’s Freshippo struggles to meet demand during Shanghai lockdown
Freshippo is adding more couriers to meet high demand in Shanghai but not yet catching up with the rising needs of locke...
Apr 24, 2022

In Shanghai lockdown, Carrefour staff sleeps at store to keep residents supplied
Shanghai locked virtually all of its 25 million residents into their homes at the start of April after Covid cases began...
Apr 21, 2022

Tencent posts slowest-ever sales rise; regulation impact set to ease
This has also led to a slowdown in advertising as businesses have cut spending.
Mar 24, 2022

Chinese state media blasts ‘worship of turnover’ after 11.11 fest
The event had achieved many years of record breaking sales, but had also given rise to practices.
Nov 12, 2021

China crackdown wipes hundreds of billions off top companies’ values
Alibaba's sprawling empire of businesses has continued to face heat from regulators.
Sep 14, 2021

JD appoints president, freeing founder to focus on strategy
China's JD has appointed Xu Lei as the e-commerce giant's first-ever president, making way for CEO and founder Richard L...
Sep 6, 2021

China’s Alibaba to invest US$15.5 billion for “common prosperity”
Beijing has been encouraging companies to share wealth as part of the effort to ease inequality in the world's second-la...
Sep 2, 2021

Clubhouse app blocked in China, added to ‘Great Firewall’, say users
Fast-growing social-media channel joins other Western apps including Twitter, Facebook and YouTube on China's banned lis...
Feb 9, 2021

China fines Vipshop almost $500,000 for unfair competition acts
Fast conclusion to investigation launched last month.
Feb 8, 2021