A salesperson promotes jewelry via livestreaming in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province. GENG YUHE/FOR CHINA DAILY Major Chinese e-commerce platforms are offering steep discounts and shopping subsidies as well as simplifying promotional methods by canceling presale campaigns during this year's extended June 18 online shopping carnival, with direct price cuts being a preferred strategy. Data from Tmall, Chinese tech heavyweight Alibaba Group's …
A worker at a factory in Changsha, Hunan province, samples dried anchovy imported from Kenya. CHEN YEHUA/XINHUA During the Shanghai expo, New Zealand agricultural produce was in demand among consumers on Tmall, while in the top live broadcasting rooms on Taobao, premium items such as imported prime cut beef ribs, Manuka honey, New Zealand's latest milk products, and Pic's peanut …
