China is pushing for broader use of its digital currency, but challenges remain
[ad_1] A E-CNY (pilot version) APP is displayed on a mobile phone, Ganzi, Sichuan Province, China, Jan 4, 2022. The People's Bank of China launched the app as it looks…
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com sets challenge to Amazon with first ‘robotic shops’ in Europe
[ad_1] JD.com has opened two physical stores in the Netherlands under the brand Ochama. The Chinese e-commerce giant says the shops will be cashierless with robots helping to pick and…
Alibaba, JD smash Singles Day record with $139 billion of sales and focus on ‘social responsibility’
[ad_1] GUANGZHOU, China — Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com set new sales records across their platforms on Singles Day, the largest shopping event in the world.Shares of both companies…
China’s JD.com smashes through its Singles Day record with $48.7 billion in sales and counting
[ad_1] GUANGZHOU, China — Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has racked up 311.4 billion yuan ($48.6 billion) in sales across its platforms as of 14:09 p.m. Beijing time during the Singles…
E-commerce giant JD starts accepting China’s digital currency on Singles Day for the first time
[ad_1] GUANGZHOU, China — JD.com is accepting China's digital yuan for payment on its e-commerce platform during Singles Day for the first time.While China's digital currency, the e-CNY, has not…
JD.com plans to boost overseas investment as China’s e-commerce giants look to challenge Amazon
[ad_1] GUANGZHOU, China — JD.com plans to increase investment overseas, one of its top executives told CNBC, as Chinese e-commerce giants look to tap international users.The technology giant has been…