Behind TikTok Shop’s US layoffs

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Last week, news circulated that TikTok Shop was preparing for layoffs in the US market. A letter from Mu Qing was widely circulated:  Over the...

Chinese e-commerce giants were prepared for tariffs, but not like this

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This commentary first appeared on ChannelNewsAsia (CNA). Republished here with permission. You can access the other commentaries from Jianggan Li on CNA as well.  “Total chaos.” A friend...

Pinduoduo builds last mile parcel delivery stations in China

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This article is a translated excerpt of a blog post posted on Photon Planet. Please note that the opinions expressed here are of the...

Alibaba jumps into China’s quick commerce war

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On April 30, as China was heading into the 5-day May Day golden week holidays, Alibaba jumped into the Meituan, JD quick commerce flight.  According...

Meituan US$37 billion quick commerce: still in its early chapters

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This article is a translated excerpt of a blog post written by Zouma Caijing, a China-based blogger and stock analyst focused on the digital...

“The most productive business immersion to Vietnam, ever”

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In March, Momentum Works held a four day immersion in Vietnam, supported by the Department of Industry and Trade (DoIT) of Ho Chi Minh...

Will Vietnam continue to lead ecommerce growth in Southeast Asia?

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Last Friday (28 Mar 2025), over 200 ecommerce ecosystem players gathered in Ho Chi Minh City for the Global Ecommerce & Digital Trade Summit,...

A brief history of quick commerce in China

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How quick commerce becomes a trillion-yuan market in China In February this year, JD.com, a leading ecommerce platform in China, entered the food delivery...

On the ground in Ho Chi Minh City: retail, ecommerce and...

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Yesterday I just came back from a month-long business trip, covering 2 expos, 3 summits, 3 Momentum Works immersions, 6 flights and 7 cities....

Douyin opens quick commerce to influencers

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Douyin (the Chinese version of TikTok) has expanded its Xiaoshida(“小时达”)Instant Delivery Service to all e-commerce influencers, allowing them to sell products with one-hour local...

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