What China Has Done Right For Payments
6 min read. China’s mobile payment market has grown to become the largest in the world. In 2018 alone, it handled approximately $532.8 billion mobile payment transactions, amounting to $66.6…
Tag: Digital Transformation
E-Commerce is Social In China’s Small Cities
6 min read. Over the past year, e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD, have been aggressively expanding their influence on China’s “lower tier cities”, in a bid to capture this largely…
The Success of Live Commerce in China: Will it be a Hit in the West?
4 min read. Live commerce, also known as the combination of live video streaming and ecommerce to sell actual products, truly began in China in 2016 with the launch of…
Kuaishou vs Bigo Live
5 min read. As the world comes to a standstill and the global economy plunges into the worst recession since World War II, the magnitude of disruption to millions of…
Driving Digital Inclusion for MSMEs and Women: Diane Wang
7 min read. DHgate’s CEO Ms Diane Wang shares her views on digital transformation for MSMEs and women, e-commerce being a“youth” ready to work with all stakeholders at national and…
ICYMI: China’s Digital Yuan
3 min read. What is Chinese Digital Yuan? More than five years in the making, an official Chinese digital yuan is now in pilot runs to slowly replace the physical…
ICYMI: Digital Transformation Partners Action Launch Livestream Event
2 min read. The China National Development and Reform Commission held a “Digital Transformation Partners Action Launch” via cloud live stream on 13 May 2020, 3pm. At the launch, the…