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Chinese Online Grocery Firm Dada Files For US IPO

Online grocery firm Dada Nexus Ltd filed for an initial public offering, making it the latest Chinese firm to opt for a US listing after a strong...

China's Didi Launches Delivery Service Due To Coronavirus Hit

China's Didi Chuxing said on Monday it had launched delivery services in 21 Chinese cities, a move it hopes will provide its drivers with more in...

Purell For $400? US Lawmaker Urges Amazon To Tamp Down Price Gouging

Amazon.com Inc should stop third-party sellers from price gouging for items like Purell hand sanitiser as people seek to protect themselves from the corona...

Alibaba's AliExpress Warns Of Possible Coronavirus Delays

AliExpress, the global e-commerce platform of Chinese online shopping giant Alibaba, warned customers that there may be some delivery delays due to the cor...

China's JD.com Beats Quarterly Revenue Estimates

China's JD.com Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue and profit, helped by strength in its core e-commerce business. The company's total ne...

Alibaba Warns Of Drop In E-Commerce Revenues Due To Coronavirus

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has warned of a drop in revenues at its key e-commerce businesses this quarter as the coronavirus sweeping China hits supply chai...

Alibaba Beats Revenue Estimates On record Singles' Day Sales

China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd reported a better-than-expected quarterly revenue on Thursday, boosted by record sales during its annual Singles' Day sho...

Tencent Holdings To Step Up Investment In 'Smart Retail'

Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings said it will step up its investment overseas and in industries such as 'smart retail', having already invested in more...