Sophie Yu

2 days ago | kfgo.com | Casey Hall |Sophie Yu

By Casey Hall and Sophie YuSHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com have opened a new front in the ongoing battle for market share, with both expanding aggressively into so-called instant retail centred around delivery speeds of 30 to 60 minutes this year. Investors will be dissecting the strategy when JD.com reports its quarterly earnings on Tuesday and Alibaba on Thursday, as finding new avenues for growth has proven challenging for China’s largest online retailers.

2 days ago | hot96.com | Casey Hall |Sophie Yu

By Casey Hall and Sophie YuSHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com have opened a new front in the ongoing battle for market share, with both expanding aggressively into so-called instant retail centred around delivery speeds of 30 to 60 minutes this year. Investors will be dissecting the strategy when JD.com reports its quarterly earnings on Tuesday and Alibaba on Thursday, as finding new avenues for growth has proven challenging for China’s largest online retailers.

2 days ago | 935thelloyd.com | Casey Hall |Sophie Yu

By Casey Hall and Sophie YuSHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com have opened a new front in the ongoing battle for market share, with both expanding aggressively into so-called instant retail centred around delivery speeds of 30 to 60 minutes this year. Investors will be dissecting the strategy when JD.com reports its quarterly earnings on Tuesday and Alibaba on Thursday, as finding new avenues for growth has proven challenging for China’s largest online retailers.

5 days ago | thesenior.com.au | Sophie Yu |Emma Farge |John Revill

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is in Switzerland for trade talks with China. Photo: EPA PHOTOChinese Vice-Premier He Lipeng has begun talks with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Switzerland in a tentative first step towards defusing a trade war that is disrupting the global economy, according to China's state-owned news agency and two people close to the talks.

5 days ago | au.finance.yahoo.com | Sophie Yu |Emma Farge |John Revill

Chinese Vice-Premier He Lipeng has begun talks with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Switzerland in a tentative first step towards defusing a trade war that is disrupting the global economy, according to China's state-owned news agency and two people close to the talks. Bessent and He were meeting in Geneva on Saturday after weeks of growing tensions that have seen duties on goods imports between the world's two largest economies soar well beyond 100 per cent.