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Han Liu, former CEO and current head of logistics at Alibaba’s food delivery arm Ele.me, was recently taken by police from the company’s Shanghai office over suspected misconduct involving supply chain kickbacks, according to Chinese media outlet Caixin. Ele.me said it uncovered potential criminal behavior during an internal investigation and…

Alibaba adds fresh AI startup to its investing portfolio amid increasing bets in the sector. Credit: Alibaba Alibaba is set to unveil its first self-developed AI glasses this week, entering an increasingly competitive market, according to Chinese media outlet 36Kr. The wearable device includes core features such as a voice…

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A collage of the 3 food delivery brands in China: Meituan, Ele.me and JD.com Over the past few months, on-demand retail has reshaped China’s e-commerce landscape, intensifying competition among major retail players. Alibaba’s Taobao Instant Commerce has unlocked new growth opportunities by integrating multiple services, prompting the company to ramp…

China’s food delivery war rages on as the three big platforms, Alibaba, Meituan, and JD.com, vie to become the ultimate gateway for consumer spending in Asia’s largest economy. The battle ignited by JD heated up further over the weekend, with platforms announcing that both orders and users had reached record…

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Food delivery giant Meituan has shown its ability to defend its moat advantage in local services. Credit: Meituan In less than 100 days, China’s food delivery landscape has been reshaped by an intense subsidy war, with JD.com and Alibaba together pledging a staggering RMB 80 billion (around $11 billion) to…

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Alibaba Group Holding tied its own record of 80 million on-demand deliveries on Saturday, the e-commerce giant reported on Monday, as it wages an all-out battle against rivals Meituan and JD.com in China’s quick-delivery market – with freebies and eye-popping discounts as the ammunition. Alibaba ’s new instant commerce brand…

Business Home » Business » Jack Ma-backed Ant Group to adopt USDC for its blockchain platform to power cross-border payments, crypto transactions Powered by Gloria | Edited by Vivian Nguyen Jul. 10, 2025 The Chinese tech giant aims to expand its global reach with the new integration. Key Takeaways Ant…