Elise Mak
Stories by Elise Mak
As West tightens rules, emerging markets embrace Chinese capital
China's investments in Southeast Asian nations grew by 13%.
Slow growth, scandals plague China’s livestream commerce industry
There is pressure to maintain sales volumes while ensuring product quality.
Bubble tea chain Mixue faces pressure as SE Asian local brands return fire
The Chinese brand has blazed a trail through SE Asia by undercutting independent sellers.
A new Chinese food and beverage wave hits Southeast Asia
Driven by saturation at home, Chinese F&B firms look outward for growth.
PDD’s bare-knuckle tactics upend e-commerce landscape
Merchants allege several issues including a recommendation system that incentivises IP infringement.
How Chinese e-commerce giants have upset global rivals’ carts
Their dominance is now extending to market share.
