Chinese Online Retailers Battle For Global Market Share

Catherine Lim, Senior Industry Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence

10-Jul-24 07:30

Chinese Online Retailers Battle For Global Market Share

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Is China’s consumer spending showing signs of recovery or is it still beholden to a sluggish economy? We discuss what the trends in the e-commerce sector indicate about the health of the Chinese consumer and its major online retail platforms with Catherine Lim of Bloomberg Intelligence.

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Philip See, Wong Shou Ning

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Categories: economy, international

Tags: online retail platforms, chinese e-commerce, consumerism, temu, alibaba, amazon, shein,

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