Chinese holiday calendar for 2021. 2 golden weeks, 5 short holidays

Happy New Year ! Hope everyone had a lovely start to 2021 with friends and family where possible. It was a fun one here in Shanghai where we are fortunate to be able to have gatherings again so one could have a nice SPA day, New Year's Eve party and a family gathering to mark... Continue Reading →

Alibaba Smashes Singles Day Record With Over $74.1B in Sales

This year Alibaba's annual Double11 promotion changed structure and become a shopping season spanning 11 days, and in doing so, shattered multiple records. Chinese consumers bought like no tomorrow from Taobao and Tmall to buy both domestic, but especially international brands at steep discounts. The "total GMV for the event was calculated from Nov. 1-11,... Continue Reading →

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