#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [May 24 E-commerce Morning News Brief] 1. "Ideal Life on Tmall", Tmall announced a brand upgrade; 2. JD.com develops a delivery drone to deliver food from farms to cities; 3. Alipay further advances into Southeast Asia through convenience stores; 4. Ali Cloud promotes the support program and has a free technical support; 4. Ali Cloud promotes the support program and has a free technical support; 5. Ali Cloud promotes the support program and has a special cross-border export channel; 5. It sets up a new cross-border export channel to solve the income tax problem.
1. "Ideal Life on Tmall", Tmall announced brand upgrade
On May 23, Tmall has been upgraded with a well-known brand since its establishment in Shanghai, and SLOGAN (brand slogan) has been upgraded from "It's enough to go to Tmall" to "Ideal Life on Tmall". By releasing five major trend words in 2017, including "free character design" and "happy and green movement", the upgraded Tmall clearly defines the ideal life connotation under the upgrading of contemporary social consumption. (Source: Tianxia Online Business)
Comment: Pay more attention to the signal of quality.
2. JD.com develops a delivery drone to deliver food from farms to cities
On May 24, as one of China's well-known online retailers, JD.com announced plans to develop drones that transport 1 ton of cargo in remote areas. The company has reached an agreement with the Shaanxi Provincial Government to test drone technology and low-altitude drone logistics network here. JD.com's drone logistics network spans a radius of 300 kilometers (186 miles) in Shaanxi Province, serving hundreds of air routes and aviation bases to optimize the logistics and distribution of its online orders. A spokesperson for JD.com told reporters that the company may not develop a drone with a load-bearing capacity of 1 ton in the next two to three years. The early use of this drone would be to transport food from agricultural centers in rural China to cities, rather than the last mile delivery that small drones are commonly used for. (Source: Tencent Technology)
Comment: The prospects for drones are bright, but the well-known difficulties are actually policies and technologies.
3. Alipay uses convenience stores to further advance into Southeast Asia
On May 24, at Starbucks in Shanghai, you can only use WeChat to pay, not Alipay, but in Starbucks, nearly 200 kilometers away, you are already quite accustomed to the payment methods of Alipay. It is no exaggeration to say that Hangzhou, China, has almost been built into a city without Alipay, and now this trend is rapidly spreading to many cities in other countries around the world. Malaysia's 7-Eleven convenience stores announced on May 22 that more than 2,100 7-Eleven convenience stores in Malaysia will start to provide Alipay mobile payment services from now on. It is understood that this mobile payment service was completed through Malaysia's local third-party payment platform MOL, and is currently mainly aimed at Chinese tourists traveling to Malaysia. This marks the official entry of Alibaba's Ant Financial into the Malaysian market. (Source: International Financial News)
Comment: The war on WeChat and Alipay is best forever without a result, otherwise the consumers will be miserable.
4. Ali Cloud's support program can receive free technical support
May 24th news, in more than 150 countries, more than 20,000 terminal devices, a sudden WannaCry worm ransomware virus made the whole world realize the risks of the online world and the importance of security technology. At the Yunqi Conference and Chengdu Summit held today, Alibaba Cloud released the "Industrial Security Assistance Plan" to help start-ups solve security problems, and companies can obtain free technical support through application. (Source: Sina Technology)
Comment: A feast that demonstrates technical strength. 360. This is how Alibaba does it.
5. To solve the income tax problem, Yiwu sets up a new cross-border export channel
On May 24, Yibang Power Network learned that according to the Yiwu E-commerce Office, currently, relying on the special tax regulations given by the national market procurement and trade methods, Yiwu has adopted a new cross-border export e-commerce channel of "three withdrawals and three" to solve the problem of "sunshine" of enterprises. After cross-border e-commerce companies purchase goods through market merchants, they pass the new channel. They only need to collect a 3.36% tax on the front-end input basis (of which 0.36% is levied on behalf of others), and then return the 3% tax. In this process, market merchants will issue input invoices to the cross-border e-commerce company. (Source: Yibang Power Network)
Comment: Convenient.
6. Interface News will merge with Blue Whale Media to prepare for listing
On May 23, Luming Finance exclusively learned from different channels that the domestic financial information service provider Blue Whale Media Group will soon merge with Interface Network Technology Co., Ltd., a new media project under Shanghai Newspaper Group. After the merger, the brands of both parties will remain independent of operation. Luming Finance asked Xu Anan, chairman of Blue Whale Media, for confirmation. As of press time, the other party has not responded yet. (Source: Luming New Finance)
Comment: Although the new media market is delicious, there are no overwhelming giants.
7. South Korea's KBS TV praised rural Taobao: bringing new hope to rural areas
On May 24, South Korea's state television station KBS "World Today" recently broadcast a special news about China's rural e-commerce, saying that "e-commerce is very popular in rural China. Jack Ma, chairman of the board of directors of Alibaba Group, and his team founded and operated China's well-known e-commerce platform, which is now helping farmers obtain higher income by selling regional specialty products." "World Today" introduced to Korean audiences that rural Taobao has currently developed more than 30,000 villages and Taobao sites in about 700 counties in China. It also analyzed the social significance of rural Taobao driving upward, downward and even young people returning to their hometowns to start businesses, as well as promoting the development of rural e-commerce through e-commerce training and entrepreneurship incubation. (Source: Tianxia Online Business)
Comment: Rural Taobao is a very meaningful thing.
8. Financial Times: Alibaba is the perfect embodiment of globalization version 2.0
On May 24, the Financial Times recently published an article titled "Alibaba bets on do-it-yourself globalization", which detailed the globalization strategy and layout of Alibaba, pointing out that this Chinese Internet business giant with a market value of over US$300 billion is expected to reach the world's fifth largest economy in the next 20 years, and will serve 2 billion consumers around the world, equivalent to one-quarter of the earth's population. The article said that many Chinese companies failed when trying to expand overseas. But most observers are optimistic about Alibaba's global development. "If globalization gives birth to twins, their names will be Jeff Bezos (founder of Amazon) and Jack Ma," said Michael Zakkour of the US supply chain consulting firm Tompkins. "They are the perfect embodiment of Globalization Version 2.0." (Source: Tianxia Online Business)
Comment: Alibaba is increasingly moving towards the goal of an international enterprise.
9. Famous bonded areas in northern my country have built a cluster of cross-border e-commerce industries
On May 24, the reporter learned from the Tianjin Port Free Trade Zone, a well-known bonded area in northern my country that with the multiple policies of the free trade zone and cross-border e-commerce pilot cities, the district has accelerated the creation of a cluster of cross-border e-commerce industries. As of the end of April this year, the cross-border e-commerce business has completed a total of 617,000 orders, with a transaction volume of 133 million yuan, and has gathered 77 cross-border e-commerce pilot enterprises of various types. (Source: Xinhua News Agency)
Comment: After e-commerce is increasingly involved in people's lives, it also needs government support to bring out the value of e-commerce.
10. Taobao delivery address is actually bought and sold online
On May 24, the reporter learned from the Ministry of Public Security that in response to the recent media reports on the "online's 'black market' personal information is arbitrary to buy and sell personal information, only by providing a mobile phone number to check the online trafficking of personal information, the Ministry of Public Security established a "2.17" task force led by the Criminal Investigation Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security. After careful investigation, the task force found out the source of the information leakage involved, arrested 26 criminal suspects involved, and successfully solved the case of infringement of citizens' personal information. The task force purchased Didi taxi records, mobile phone call records, Taobao delivery address and other information from suspects with the online name "Make Fire in the Water" and "Lone Star Tears", and then traveled to Hebei, Tianjin, Liaoning, Shanxi, Henan, Hunan, Shaanxi, Guangdong and other places, and gradually found out the situation of the people involved in the case and the source of the information leakage involved. (Source: Internet)
Comment: Without a strict punishment mechanism, this kind of criminal behavior will not stop.
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