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Credit: Alibaba Taobao Instant Commerce, Alibaba’s quick commerce unit, is set to launch a new retail brand called “Taobao Convenience Store” (our translation), LatePost reported. The stores will operate 24 hours a day and offer around 10,000 SKUs across categories such as groceries, snacks, alcohol, electronics, baby products, and beauty…

In recent years, Chinese actress Rosy Zhao Lusi (趙露思) has seen her popularity soar, solidifying her status as the new Ratings Queen through hit dramas such as Hidden Love and Love’s Ambition . Last year, while filming Almost Lover , she was hospitalized due to illness. It was revealed that…

Qwen3-Max achieved third place globally on LMArena with over 1 trillion parameters, scoring 69.6 on SWE-Bench Verified and surpassing certain GPT-5 DeepSeek cut API prices by over 50% with V3.2-Exp, reducing output costs from ¥12 to ¥3 per million tokens Price wars intensified across Chinese tech giants : Alibaba slashed…

Walmart China has appointed former Alibaba executive Liu Peng as president of its Sam’s Club format, effective immediately, the company announced on October 27. Liu will report directly to Christina Zhu, President and CEO of Walmart China. Jane Ewing, who has been serving as acting president of the Sam’s Club…

Toward the end of September in Hangzhou, the rivalry between Alibaba and ByteDance over dominance in artificial intelligence cloud services filled the city with palpable tension. During Alibaba Cloud’s annual Apsara Conference, visitors could hardly miss the massive Volcano Engine ads blanketing Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport and Hangzhou East Railway…

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Alibaba has started preorders for its first self-developed _Quark AI Glasses_. The device is priced at ¥3,699 ($510) for members and ¥3,999 ($550) for regular buyers, with preorders now live on Tmall and deliveries expected in early December. Powered by Qualcomm’s AR1 and BES2800 dual flagship chips, the glasses integrate…

Header image source: Alibaba Group. To understand where Taobao Shangou’s next phase of growth may come from, the upcoming Singles’ Day could offer some clues. At its campaign launch event in Shanghai, 36Kr spoke with Fan Yu, Alibaba Group’s CTO, chairman and CEO of Ele.me, and a partner at Alibaba.…

Alibaba’s Tongyi Qianwen team has added two new dense models—2B and 32B—to its Qwen3-VL family, expanding support for visual-language understanding tasks. The company said both models are lightweight enough to run on smartphones and designed to be more “developer-friendly.” According to the team, Qwen3-VL-32B delivers performance comparable to larger models…

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