Top 5 Chinese Cross-Border eCommerce Platforms (Updated 2024)

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We published the first version of this article at the beginning of 2020, not too long after China’s new eCommerce Law went into effect in 2019, and of all the major cross-border eCommerce platforms finished their transition to full compliance. Since then, we’ve updated this post yearly, tracking the changes that happen in this exciting …

TMO Group shared Pet eCommerce insights for Southeast Asia at PIIS 2024

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The 4th PIIS Pet Industry Innovation Summit, focusing on content exchanges between pet food and pet product brands and high-quality cross-border decision-makers, was held in Shanghai from January 10 to 12. TMO Group was invited to participate and share data Insights on the Pet eCommerce Market in Southeast Asia, as well as suggestions for brands’ …

Hot trends in Southeast Asia health supplement eCommerce market

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This article is based on the Southeast Asia health supplement Outlook, a free PDF published by TMO Group in 2023. The outlook is based on data we collected in June 2023 from approximately 120,000 SKUs on Shopee and Lazada —two leading eCommerce platforms in the region. It provides insights into the market structures, category analysis, …

TMO Group shared eCommerce data insights at 2023 Functional Food Conference

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Research data released by Tmall shows that functional food is expected to reach a market size of 500 billion yuan in the next few years. In light of this, the “2023 Functional Food Industry Conference” hosted by Foodmate was held in Shanghai from September 6 to 9. With the theme of “Technological Innovation Based on …

TMO Group Presented at Probiotics 2023 International Industry Conference

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In recent years, along with consumers’ awareness on intestinal health and immune system upgrades, probiotic nutritional supplements have become a popular choice. Not only is the development of probiotic strains a hotter topic, but the application scope of probiotics is also gradually breaking through the barriers of categories. On June 20, 2023, the “Probiotics 2023 …

Markets with biggest cross-border sales in South East Asia

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South East Asia is a region with one of the highest economic growth rates – especially when it comes to eCommerce. This is the reason companies from all over the world have their eye on the region, looking for the opportunities to take part in this extraordinary expansion. And, there are indeed a number of …

China Bonded Warehousing and Cross-border eCommerce Tax Reform

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The original version of this article was written in 2018. We monitor the situation with the bonded warehouses in China, keeping this material up to date. Latest version was updated in February 2022. It’s never been easier to sell to China from abroad than now. The Chinese government has made a concerted effort to simplify …

5 China Cross Border eCommerce Myths

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The cross-border eCommerce market is growing in many countries, especially in countries in South East Asia, China and India. There are more and more solutions and services for merchants, entry thresholds getting lower and lower. Yet, when it comes to actually starting a cross-border eCommerce business, there is still an air of insurmountable challenge, of …

RCEP Asia-Pacific Trade Deal a Boost to Cross-Border eCommerce

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After more than six years of negotiations, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) was signed between the ten members of ASEAN and China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and New Zealand. This partnership forms the world’s largest trade agreement. The RCEP acts to unite and reinforce several existing Asia-Pacific trade deals and close gaps where none …

Chinese Cross-Border eCommerce: Legal Expert Interview

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Although 2020 has obviously been difficult for much of the world, Chinese cross-border eCommerce is one of the areas that has managed to perform well. Cross-border eCommerce (CBEC) in the country has experienced growth, even as most industries in China and the world shrunk in response to the global crisis. According to customs data from …