| Date | Title | Description |
| 23.03.2026 | CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter: The secret sauce behind Alibaba’s animation studio | Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 11:00 SIN/HK | 0400 - 05:00 CET
Alibaba’s Netflix-like Youku platform is focused on user data for developing animated shows.
That’s according to the executive producer of Youku’s latest animated hit series, “Cang Yu... |
| 08.12.2025 | AI rapidly seeping into all areas of e-commerce | [Photo/VCG]
I have covered the Singles Day shopping extravaganza, the world's largest online promotional campaign, for eight years running, but I found a noticeable and interesting trend this year.
Artificial intelligence technology is bein... |
| 01.12.2025 | China’s food-delivery price war sees Meituan, Alibaba, JD.com incur $14B in costs across two quarters | Heavy subsidy spending in China’s food-delivery battle led Meituan to report a 19.8 billion yuan ($2.7 billion) operating loss in the third quarter of 2025, its largest since listing. Alibaba’s operating profit fell from 35.2 billion yuan t... |
| 15.08.2025 | Investor handpicked by Charlie Munger for China bets everything on one stock | Li Lu, investor and philanthropist once dubbed “the Chinese Warren Buffett” by Charlie Munger, has just disclosed a bold stock move.
According to his 13F filing on Thursday, August 14, the founder and chairman of Himalaya Capital appears to... |
| 09.06.2025 | The Fall of Fast Fashion Giants: Shein and Temu Face New Realities | The landscape of e-commerce is shifting. Fast fashion giants Shein and Temu, once riding high on waves of consumer demand, are now feeling the sting of new tariffs and tax regulations. Their decline in the U.S. and South Africa is a wake-up... |
| 05.06.2025 | Shein and Temu see U.S. demand plunge on ‘de minimis’ trade loophole closure | Low-cost e-commerce giants Temu and Shein have slowed significantly in the U.S. amid tariffs and the closure of the de minimis loophole.
Temu’s U.S. daily active users (DAUs) dropped 52% in May versus March, while Shein’s were down 25%, acc... |
| 28.08.2024 | JD.com’s Bold Move Amid China’s Economic Storm | In a world where uncertainty reigns, JD.com has chosen to take a stand. The Chinese e-commerce giant announced a staggering $5 billion stock buyback plan, set to unfold from September 2024 to August 2027. This bold maneuver comes at a time ... |
| 27.08.2024 | Here’s why Temu stock is crashing | The impact of missed earnings expectations can be severe, as Temu’s parent company, PDD Holdings (NASDAQ: PDD), came to know, experiencing its largest ever one-day drop since its listing on Nasdaq.
Namely, on August 26, PDD Holdings release... |
| 27.08.2024 | China’s economy is in real trouble | One of the last remaining bright spots for Chinese consumption is rapidly fading, as the nation’s economic malaise takes a toll on demand for even the most accessible of goods.
In the latest warning to global markets on the health of the Ch... |
| 21.03.2024 | PDD’s cost of revenue nearly tripled last year as Temu expanded aggressively | Temu parent PDD reported a 123% year-on-year revenue jump amounting to RMB 89 billion ($12 billion) for the fourth quarter of 2023, a year that executives said proved “pivotal” to the company during a Wednesday earnings call. The fast-track... |
| 20.03.2024 | PDD Holdings posts 2x growth in 2023 revenue, operating profit | EcommerceNews
Simon Huang · 19h ago · 1 min readPDD Holdings posts 2x growth in 2023 revenue, operating profit
Here are three key takeaways from the fourth quarter 2023 results of Chinese ecommerce platform PDD Holdings: 1. Significant reve... |
| 30.11.2023 | As Temu shakes up global e-commerce, PDD nears overtaking Alibaba | PDD, the firm behind the fast-growing shopping app Temu, is shaking up China’s Big Tech club.
On Thursday, news of Alibaba’s market cap sliding under that of PDD made headlines all over the Chinese internet. This development marked a histor... |
| 29.11.2023 | PDD chases rival Alibaba’s market value after reporting strong revenue in Q3 | Revenue at Temu’s owner PDD almost doubled in the third quarter while profit rose nearly 50% as the hit budget shopping app continued to win over millions of Chinese consumers this fall. The Shanghai-headquartered company reported stronger-... |
| 18.09.2023 | Temu stock up over 20% in a month; What’s next for PDD stock? | PDD Holdings, or Pinduoduo (NASDAQ: PDD), the parent company of the renowned Chinese e-commerce platform Temu, saw a significant upswing last month.
Notably, the company’s stock witnessed a remarkable surge following the release of its Q2 ... |
| 30.08.2023 | PDD reports 66% revenue surge and 47% profit growth in Q2 | Pinduoduo’s parent company, PDD, reported a 66% increase in revenue to RMB 52.3 billion ($7.21 billion) for the quarter ending in June. The company attributed this growth to “a positive shift” in consumer sentiment. This surge in revenue al... |
| 29.05.2023 | Temu owner’s revenue beats expectations as online retail recovers | PDD, the owner of cut-price shopping sites Pinduoduo and Temu, posted better-than-expected quarterly earnings on May 26, with total revenue increasing 58% from a year prior to RMB 37.6 billion ($5.48 billion) in the first quarter. The jump ... |
| 05.05.2023 | Chinese ecommerce giant settles in Dublin | PDD Holdings has opened an office in the Irish capital Dublin. It concerns the head office, according to international news outlets, but the company itself vehemently denies this. PDD is the owner of the Chinese online platform Pinduoduo an... |
| 03.05.2023 | Temu accelerates global expansion with parent’s new Dublin office | Temu, a fast-growing ecommerce platform known for cheap deals, is making inroads into new markets as its parent firm sets up a base in Dublin, joining a raft of tech giants including Meta and Twitter that have opened offices in the tax-frie... |
| 27.03.2023 | Android app from China executed 0-day exploit on millions of devices | Enlarge
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| 21.03.2023 | Shopping app owner PDD falls short of revenue expectations on tepid Q4 consumption | PDD Holdings, which owns budget e-commerce apps Pinduoduo and Temu, on Monday posted RMB 39.82 billion ($5.77 billion) in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2022. This represents a 46% increase compared to the same period in 2021, but still ... |
| 09.03.2023 | 6 companies that struck it big on China's zero-COVID policies and came out on top after 3 years of lockdowns | Sanitation workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) spray disinfectant at Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street on May 28, 2022, in Shanghai, China. Yang Jianzheng/VCG via Getty Images
China's zero-COVID era was a period of economic slo... |
| 12.01.2023 | Temu's low prices catapulted the Chinese app to the top of the US download charts. Here's what we know about it — and how it could avoid its competitors' pitfalls. | Temu's desktop homepage shows current lightning deals as well as recommended offers. Temu
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A Chinese app called Temu is exploding in popular... |
| 06.01.2023 | Temu Attracts US Shoppers With Remarkable Selection at Unbeatable Prices | David Thompson, Tech Times 06 January 2023, 10:01 pm
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US consumers have flocked to Temu, a Boston-based shopping app that has become the most downloaded app for its "remarkable" selection of products and prices than... |
| 29.11.2022 | Pinduoduo sees net profit up by 546%, executive says profit level unsustainable | Chinese e-commerce platform Pinduoduo on Monday reported that its third-quarter revenue surged 65% year-on-year to RMB 35.5 billion ($4.99 billion), surpassing the high end of analyst estimates compiled by Yahoo Finance. For the quarter end... |
| - | Temu-owner PDD spooked China’s e-commerce giants last year with its low prices. Now the upstart has almost doubled its annual profits | PDD Holdings, the Chinese e-commerce operator behind Pinduoduo and Temu, has rocked both the Chinese and U.S e-commerce sectors. And the company’s bumper earnings will give established players even more reason to sit up and take notice.
PDD... |
| - | How Temu parent PDD dethroned Alibaba to become China’s most valuable e-commerce company | PDD’s value-for-money positioning and growth of its Temu marketplace has helped the company lead China’s e-commerce arena, analysts said.
PDD, which also owns Chinese discount shopping app Pinduoduo has a market-cap of about $208 billion, c... |
| - | South Korea, Japan stocks gain over 2% after Fed maintains rate forecast; Nikkei closes at all-time high | This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.
Japan stocks closed at fresh all-time highs on Thursday as Asia markets climbed after the Federal Reserve maintained its forecast for three rate cuts this year, while holding rates at ... |