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18-Jun-18 Google will invest USD550 mn in Chinese e-commerce powerhouse JD.com as one piece of a broader partnership and as part of the US Internet giant's efforts to expand its presence in fast-growing Asian markets and battle rivals including Amazon.com. [image: Channel News Asia]
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31-May-18 American-Express has become one of the few US companies to get permission to enter the Chinese financial services market. Amex has a JV with China's fourth largest mobile payments provider, positioning it to enter China's e-payment market. [image: American Express]Summary text, max 30 words.
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29-May-18 New Zealand is losing its ability to connect with Chinese consumers and is failing to keep up with their fast changing needs. An over-reliance on Chinese e-commerce platforms results in risking connections with the world’s biggest market. [image: interest.co.nz]
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29-May-18 Thailand's commerce minister believes online business will expand bilateral trade between Thailand and China, which is expected to hit USD120 bn by 2020 - a considerable rise from USD73 bn in 2017. [image: Reuters]
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28-May-18 Grocer Twentyoff has thrown its hat into the saturated e-commerce ring in Singapore, with one mission: make online grocery shopping more sustainable. It wants to reshape consumption habits by encouraging bulk purchasing. [image: 1sock, CC BY-NC-ND via IFPRI Flickr]
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