# e-commerce
Latest news and articles about e-commerce
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Former Star Li Yapeng Tops Douyin Charts with Rapid-Fire Livestream Sales as Charity Dispute Simmers
Li Yapeng’s January 23 livestream on Douyin drew millions of viewers and generated over ¥50 million in sales within 90 minutes, topping the platform’s commerce charts. The event came amid scrutiny over property and financial questions tied to a children’s hospital and the celebrity-backed Yanran Angel charity, provoking calls for more professional management and greater transparency.
Temu's Turkish Office Reportedly Targeted in Early-Morning Raid — A Test of Cross‑Border E‑commerce Rules
A NetEase headline reported a dawn raid on Temu's Turkish office, though details and official confirmation remain scarce. The incident highlights growing regulatory scrutiny of cross‑border e‑commerce platforms and poses operational and reputational risks for Temu as it expands into complex national markets.
China’s Consumer Recovery Remains Tepid in 2025 — Auto Weakness Caps Growth While E‑commerce Fuels Gains
China’s retail sales expanded modestly in 2025, with full‑year growth of 3.7% and December up 0.9%. A weak auto market held back headline figures even as e‑commerce — particularly online groceries — and convenience formats drove better performance.
From Snowfields to Screens: How a Young Xinjiang Official Turned Social Media into Rural Revival
He Jiaolong, a Xinjiang county official who became well known for using short videos and livestreaming to promote local tourism and agricultural products, has died, prompting national mourning. Her approach — combining formal education, digital marketing and grassroots commitment — exemplifies a broader Chinese strategy to use technology and returning talent for rural revitalization, while exposing risks of personality-driven development.