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26-Feb-19 Pinduoduo, an e-commerce platform allowing users to participate in group buying deals, is expanding into China’s booming cross-border e-commerce business. The expansion comes as Chinese e-commerce giants are raising their globalization initiatives, to bring in more imported products. [image: Jill Shen / TechNode]
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20-Feb-19 Korea-based beauty company Amorepacific has entered into a global strategic partnership with health and beauty giant AS Watson, with wide offline and online distribution in Asia and Europe. AS Watson has 14,900 stores under 12 brands in 25 markets. [image: Watson]
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11-Feb-19 Shiseido has decided to build a new production site, Shiseido Kyushu Fukuoka Factory, in Kurume City, Fukuoka, Japan. The new factory will mainly manufacture skincare products for Japan and overseas markets and will cost approximately JPY45 bn (USD407 mn). [image: Shiseido]
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01-Feb-19 Indonesian ride-hailing company Go-Jek has now raised more than USD1 bn with the close of its Series F funding round. Investors included tech giants Google and Tencent as well as Chinese e-commerce player JD.com and Japan's Mitsubishi Corp. [image: afif c. kusuma / iStock Editorial / Getty Image]
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25-Jan-19 ESL Gaming has announced a partnership for the inaugural season of the ESL Indonesia Championship. Indofood, a subsidiary of Salim Group, has partnered with ESL as a title sponsor to present ESL’s first entry into the Indonesian market. [image: Esports Insider]
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