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Founded by a young man with (allegedly) no formal education, Chagee has quickly become one of the top tea brands in the world. Its...
TikTok Shop GMV in 2024 surpassed US$30 billion
TikTok Shop’s global GMV reached about US$32.6 billion, according to numbers tabulated by video commerce data analytics firm Tabcut.com. The US became the biggest...
Africa the next China – Is it an overstatement?
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It really depends on what you define China today as, to have a basis of comparison for the future Africa...
Our comments about ‘blackface’ in CCTV New Year Gala
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I was having lunch with some friends in Dubai the other day, and one of the friends ran an e-commerce platform across a few...



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