Douyin E-commerce Invests ¥5.5 Billion in Merchant Subsidies and Implements Burden-Reducing Measures in Q1
Social Media, E-commerce Teng Wong Social Media, E-commerce Teng Wong

Douyin E-commerce Invests ¥5.5 Billion in Merchant Subsidies and Implements Burden-Reducing Measures in Q1

On April 14th, Douyin E-commerce provided an update on its nine key merchant support policies. Following over ¥3 billion in cost reductions for merchants in January and February, the platform further increased its support in March, reducing commissions and costs by over ¥2 billion in that single month. This brings the total cost savings for merchants in the first quarter of this year to ¥5.5 billion.

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T86 Tax Exemption Officially Cancelled, Cross-Border E-commerce Enters a Painful Period
E-commerce Teng Wong E-commerce Teng Wong

T86 Tax Exemption Officially Cancelled, Cross-Border E-commerce Enters a Painful Period

This article examines the recent decision to officially cancel the T86 tax exemption, a policy that has significantly facilitated the growth of Chinese cross-border e-commerce into the US market, and the concurrent imposition of new tariffs. These changes are poised to send shockwaves through the industry, forcing businesses to adapt or face significant challenges.

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The Ultimate Guide to Selling on Tmall Global: Mastering E-commerce in China
E-commerce, Digital Marketing Teng Wong E-commerce, Digital Marketing Teng Wong

The Ultimate Guide to Selling on Tmall Global: Mastering E-commerce in China

Tmall Global, launched by Alibaba Group in 2014, is an extension of its already successful Tmall platform but with a distinctive focus on international brands and retailers. It stands as a premier cross-border e-commerce platform, allowing non-Chinese merchants to sell directly to consumers in China without the need for a physical presence in the country.

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