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Double 11" Shopping Festival Drives 814% Surge in China-Kazakhstan Cross-Border E-commerce
From January to July 2025, cross-border e-commerce between China and Kazakhstan, primarily through Horgos and Alashankou, surged by over 814 percent, reaching a trade volume of $4.1 billion, driven by Chinese online shopping platforms offering free or affordable international shipping.
Double 11" Shopping Festival Drives 814% Surge in China-Kazakhstan Cross-Border E-commerce
From January to July 2025, cross-border e-commerce between China and Kazakhstan, primarily through Horgos and Alashankou, surged by over 814 percent, reaching a trade volume of $4.1 billion, driven by Chinese online shopping platforms offering free or affordable international shipping.
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56% Bias Score
US Eliminates Duty-Free Limit for Small Packages
The US has eliminated the duty-free limit for small packages shipped to the country, impacting international postal services and e-commerce platforms like Temu and Shein; the move aims to curb illegal imports.
US Eliminates Duty-Free Limit for Small Packages
The US has eliminated the duty-free limit for small packages shipped to the country, impacting international postal services and e-commerce platforms like Temu and Shein; the move aims to curb illegal imports.
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32% Bias Score
China-Nepal Trade Boosted by Efficient Railway Logistics
A freight train carrying 486 metric tons of goods in 18 containers arrived at Shigatse West Station in Xizang, highlighting efficient China-Nepal trade via the Qinghai-Xizang and Lhasa-Shigatse railways, significantly impacting regional economic prosperity.
China-Nepal Trade Boosted by Efficient Railway Logistics
A freight train carrying 486 metric tons of goods in 18 containers arrived at Shigatse West Station in Xizang, highlighting efficient China-Nepal trade via the Qinghai-Xizang and Lhasa-Shigatse railways, significantly impacting regional economic prosperity.
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48% Bias Score
China's Border City Manzhouli Booms with Tourism
Manzhouli, a Chinese city bordering Russia and Mongolia, is experiencing a tourism boom driven by its unique cultural charm and streamlined customs procedures, attracting visitors to its national boundary marker and various cultural attractions, benefiting both local and Russian businesses.
China's Border City Manzhouli Booms with Tourism
Manzhouli, a Chinese city bordering Russia and Mongolia, is experiencing a tourism boom driven by its unique cultural charm and streamlined customs procedures, attracting visitors to its national boundary marker and various cultural attractions, benefiting both local and Russian businesses.
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48% Bias Score
German Court Rejects Lawsuit Against Online Pharmacy Offering Bonuses
The German Federal Court of Justice dismissed a lawsuit against a Dutch online pharmacy for offering customer bonuses in 2012, rejecting the Bavarian Pharmacists' Association's claim of unfair competition, due to lack of evidence that the abolishment of price regulations would endanger the pharmaceu...
German Court Rejects Lawsuit Against Online Pharmacy Offering Bonuses
The German Federal Court of Justice dismissed a lawsuit against a Dutch online pharmacy for offering customer bonuses in 2012, rejecting the Bavarian Pharmacists' Association's claim of unfair competition, due to lack of evidence that the abolishment of price regulations would endanger the pharmaceu...
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44% Bias Score
Chinese E-commerce Expands Aggressively into Europe
Chinese online retailers, including AliExpress and Temu, are aggressively expanding into Europe, driven by high consumer demand and projected market growth to $961.27 billion by 2029, despite facing new EU regulations on low-value packages.
Chinese E-commerce Expands Aggressively into Europe
Chinese online retailers, including AliExpress and Temu, are aggressively expanding into Europe, driven by high consumer demand and projected market growth to $961.27 billion by 2029, despite facing new EU regulations on low-value packages.
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40% Bias Score
China's E-Commerce Boosts SCO Trade Collaboration
The China-SCO Institute of Economy and Trade in Qingdao is training young people from SCO member states in e-commerce, significantly impacting cross-border trade and economic collaboration within the region, with over $3.2 trillion in online retail market scale in 2024.
China's E-Commerce Boosts SCO Trade Collaboration
The China-SCO Institute of Economy and Trade in Qingdao is training young people from SCO member states in e-commerce, significantly impacting cross-border trade and economic collaboration within the region, with over $3.2 trillion in online retail market scale in 2024.
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36% Bias Score
China-Nepal Trade Boosted by Efficient Railway Logistics
A freight train carrying 486 metric tons of goods arrived at Shigatse West Station in Xizang, highlighting expanding China-Nepal trade facilitated by efficient cross-border railway logistics and the upgraded Shigatse Railway Freight Yard.
China-Nepal Trade Boosted by Efficient Railway Logistics
A freight train carrying 486 metric tons of goods arrived at Shigatse West Station in Xizang, highlighting expanding China-Nepal trade facilitated by efficient cross-border railway logistics and the upgraded Shigatse Railway Freight Yard.
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60% Bias Score
Chinese E-Commerce Booms in Peru, Driven by Low Prices and New Port
Chinese e-commerce platforms like Temu are rapidly gaining market share in Peru, achieving 21.9 million monthly page views in under a year, despite low average salaries and high poverty rates, further boosted by the new Chancay Port's reduced shipping times and costs.
Chinese E-Commerce Booms in Peru, Driven by Low Prices and New Port
Chinese e-commerce platforms like Temu are rapidly gaining market share in Peru, achieving 21.9 million monthly page views in under a year, despite low average salaries and high poverty rates, further boosted by the new Chancay Port's reduced shipping times and costs.
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44% Bias Score
EU Mandates E-Commerce Sellers to Collect VAT on Imports Starting July 1, 2028
On July 1, 2028, new EU VAT rules will require e-commerce sellers and platforms to collect VAT on imported goods, ending the practice of shifting this responsibility to customers; this change, effective after a July 18, 2025, EU directive, simplifies VAT collection and aims to improve the customer e...
EU Mandates E-Commerce Sellers to Collect VAT on Imports Starting July 1, 2028
On July 1, 2028, new EU VAT rules will require e-commerce sellers and platforms to collect VAT on imported goods, ending the practice of shifting this responsibility to customers; this change, effective after a July 18, 2025, EU directive, simplifies VAT collection and aims to improve the customer e...
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32% Bias Score
Chinese E-commerce Platforms Expand Aggressively into European Market
Chinese online retailers, including AliExpress and Temu, are expanding rapidly into Europe's growing e-commerce market, leveraging efficient logistics and competitive pricing, but face potential regulatory hurdles like a new EU handling fee on low-value packages.
Chinese E-commerce Platforms Expand Aggressively into European Market
Chinese online retailers, including AliExpress and Temu, are expanding rapidly into Europe's growing e-commerce market, leveraging efficient logistics and competitive pricing, but face potential regulatory hurdles like a new EU handling fee on low-value packages.
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36% Bias Score
US De Minimis Elimination Prompts Chinese E-Commerce Restructuring
The US ended the duty-free import of small packages from China, prompting price increases from Shein and Temu, leading them to expand overseas warehouses and diversify supply chains, while China opposes the move and promotes overseas warehouse development.
US De Minimis Elimination Prompts Chinese E-Commerce Restructuring
The US ended the duty-free import of small packages from China, prompting price increases from Shein and Temu, leading them to expand overseas warehouses and diversify supply chains, while China opposes the move and promotes overseas warehouse development.
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36% Bias Score
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