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ChinaZhibo daihuo直播带货10 min
Chinese Livestreamers: The Live Selling That Changed Everything
Li Jiaqi, Viya, Taobao Live: inside 直播带货 (zhibo daihuo), the live selling worth nearly 5 trillion yuan across China.
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ChinaSingles’ Day双十一13 min
Singles' Day (11.11): The World's Biggest Shopping Festival
Born among single students in Nanjing, November 11 became, thanks to Alibaba, the planet's largest shopping festival. The story of China's Double 11.
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