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Consumers love cheap groceries, but can community group buying withstand government scrutiny? China's Social Credit System

Consumers love cheap groceries, but can community group buying withstand government scrutiny?

The price is right for consumers, but is it suicide for convenience stores? Zhào Yùe 赵悦, an analyst at Beijing-based research firm Analysys, told SupChina that the efficiency of community group buying is in between traditional group-buying models like Pinduoduo, which take three or more days to deliver, and immediate…
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December 22, 2020
‘Beyond’ gambling, Macau turns to tech to establish China gateway China's Social Credit System

‘Beyond’ gambling, Macau turns to tech to establish China gateway

Business Macau is betting on a new tech trade fair to help diversify its gambling-reliant economy and establish itself as a gateway to China as it recovers from coronavirus-related lockdowns. FILE PHOTO: A night view of the Casino Lisboa after gambling recommenced at midnight, in Macau, China February 20, 2020.…
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December 22, 2020
WTO confirms launch of Australia-China trade dispute over barley China's Social Credit System

WTO confirms launch of Australia-China trade dispute over barley

No results matched your search Economy15 hours ago (Dec 21, 2020 01:15PM ET) © Reuters. Imported barley is transported from a cargo ship at the port of Nantong GENEVA (Reuters) - Australia has requested dispute consultations with China concerning duties imposed by China on Australian barley imports, the World Trade…
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December 21, 2020
US charges China-based Zoom executive with disrupting Tiananmen crackdown commemorations China's Social Credit System

US charges China-based Zoom executive with disrupting Tiananmen crackdown commemorations

World A photo illustration showing the Zoom logo. (Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic) 19 Dec 2020 07:08AM(Updated: 19 Dec 2020 07:09AM) NEW YORK: US prosecutors on Friday (Dec 18) charged a China-based executive at Zoom with involvement in a scheme to disrupt video meetings commemorating the 31st anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown in…
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December 19, 2020
Episode 79: Perfect Diary (Yatsen Group): Cosmetics Ecommerce Superstar and China’s L’Oreal for the Digital Age? China's Social Credit System

Episode 79: Perfect Diary (Yatsen Group): Cosmetics Ecommerce Superstar and China’s L’Oreal for the Digital Age?

In Episode 79 of Tech Buzz China, Rui and Ying talk about a company that aspires to be “China’s L’Oréal” for the digital age: Yatsen Group, owner of smash hit cosmetics app Perfect Diary (完美日记) among other brands. Though we at Tech Buzz have never directly covered the company, we…
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December 16, 2020