E-commerce Evening News on October 24

"#Laogao E-commerce News# [October 24 E-commerce Evening News Brief] Dangdang responded to "Qingyu Mutual Tear": Li Guoqing speculated and used public opinion to influence marriage lawsuits; "Taobao Taiwan" was launched, and users can pick up and pay in three major supermarkets; JuRan Home and Red Star Macalline participated in Tmall Double 11 to open a new retail experience in home improvement; Zuckerberg: China's financial infrastructure is advanced than the United States; Didi released the "Little Orange Lamp" plan to protect the safety of drivers' riding at night...

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1. Hengyang Postal Administration conducts special inspection on environmental protection of delivery and packaging

According to October 24, in order to promote the construction of "green postal" and promote delivery companies to practice the concept of green development, the postal administration bureau of Hengyang City, Hunan recently carried out a special inspection on environmental protection of delivery packaging, and randomly inspected more than 200 express parcels for delivery companies.

The inspection found that the use rate of electronic bills by major delivery companies has reached 95%, and the materials used for packaging boxes, packaging bags, waterproof bags, express envelopes and other supplies are all environmentally friendly materials. Most companies use recycling or recyclable packaging boxes.

Hengyang Postal Administration said that the next step will be to urge express delivery companies to further strengthen the business operation training of couriers, reduce the use of "secondary packaging" and express tape; guide and encourage consumers to remove packaging materials and replace them with environmentally friendly bags when collecting express parcels, put garbage into express packaging recycling boxes or return express packaging to couriers, establish a "reverse logistics" recycling network for express packaging, and realize the "sharing" and recycling of express packaging. (Europe)

2. Dangdang responded to "Qingyu and mutual tearing": Li Guoqing speculated and used public opinion to influence marriage litigation

Yu Yu, chairman and CEO of Dangdang.com, and Li Guoqing, founder of Dangdang.com, have sparked heated discussions. Dangdang.com responded in a document to the media that Li Guoqing has attracted attention through media hype in recent months, trying to use public opinion to influence marriage litigation. Dangdang.com said that Li Guoqing distorted the facts and put several "dramatic conflicts" together in the program, not simply confusing time, but laying the foundation for the plot of "silly and sweet" Li Guoqing being conspired, and its purpose was to use public opinion to influence marriage litigation. (Sina Technology)

3. "Taobao Taiwan" is launched, and users can pick up and pay in three major supermarkets

Alibaba Group's new online shopping platform "Taobao Taiwan", officially launched in Taiwan on the 23rd. It will be operated by the Taiwan branch of British Crada Investment Co., Ltd. through brand authorization. When consumers use Taobao Taiwan to shop, they can pick up and pay in three major supermarkets including 7-11, FamilyMart and Lairfu, and provide 7-day appreciation period of the mall, local Taiwan returns and 24-hour automated customer service. It is understood that Taobao used by Taiwan and mainland users are not interoperable. (E-commerce News)

4. JuRan Home and Red Star Macalline participate in Tmall Double 11 to open a new home decoration retail experience

On October 24, JuRan Home and Red Star Macalline, two large furnishing stores, participated in Tmall Double 11, and a number of products were significantly discounted. Consumers can also use Tmall Double 11 red envelopes at JuRan Home and Red Star Macalline Store, with up to 24 installments and 6 interest-free periods. In addition, when consumers in seven cities including Beijing, Tianjin, and Shanghai are able to view the products in the same city and watch the live broadcast of the store when shopping in the Juran Home and Red Star Macalline Tmall flagship stores on Taobao. The products are priced online and offline. Consumers can buy online or go to the store to experience it, and start a new retail experience of home decoration. (China News Network)

5. State Post Bureau: The "9571" project is progressing smoothly, and the national electronic waybill usage rate has reached 97%.

On October 24, the State Post Bureau held a regular press conference for the fourth quarter. At the meeting, Feng Lihu, director of the Market Supervision Department of the State Post Bureau, said that the "9571" project is progressing smoothly, and the national electronic waybill usage rate has reached 97%. At the beginning of this year, the State Post Bureau proposed to implement the "9571 Project", that is, by the end of 2019, the use rate of electronic waybills will reach 95%, the use rate of more than 50% of e-commerce express parcels will no longer be packaged twice, the use rate of recirculating transit bags will reach 70%, and packaging waste recycling devices will be set up in 10,000 postal express business outlets. According to incomplete statistics, as of now, the national electronic waybill usage rate has reached 97%; the secondary packaging rate of e-commerce express parcels has reached 47%; the utilization rate of recirculating transit bags has reached 50%; and the number of postal express outlets that have set up packaging waste recycling devices has reached 20,000. (Sina.com)

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6. Alibaba Zhang Yong: Use digital means to create a digital economy

According to October 24, at the 2019 Sustainable Development Forum held today, Zhang Yong, Chairman and CEO of Alibaba Group, said that after these 20 years of development, Alibaba has formed a unique and unique digital economy ecosystem. The Chinese market alone serves more than 700 million consumers, and the consumption scale supported on Alibaba's digital platform exceeded 6 trillion yuan last year. Behind this is the joint efforts of thousands of small and medium-sized enterprises, various partners and Alibaba to jointly create a digital economy with digital means and digital technologies. (E-commerce News)

7. Zuckerberg: China's financial infrastructure is advanced than the United States

According to reports on October 24, Facebook CEO Zuckerberg attended the House of Representatives hearing. When answering questions about competing with payment networks such as WeChat and Alipay, it said that China's financial infrastructure is much more advanced than that of the United States and is a competitor that all American companies have to face. Facebook does not have its own payment platform. (Sina Finance)

8. Didi releases the "Little Orange Lamp" plan to protect the safety of drivers riding at night

Didi has released the "Little Orange Lamp" plan to protect the safety of designated drivers riding at night. The latest release of the "Xiaoju Lamp" plan is the "Shake for Help" safety product. When the driver is injured and unable to make a call, he can report to the platform and record it by shaking his phone. After the customer service confirms the danger, he notifies the local students for on-site processing. At present, the Shake Help function is being piloted in 21 cities including Chongqing, Jinan, Qingdao, etc., and will be further promoted and used after maturity. (36Kr)

9. The main venue of the second Import Expo will achieve full coverage of 5G network

The second China International Import Expo has entered the countdown, and the 5G network construction of the main venue National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai) has also entered the final stage. By then, the main venue will achieve full coverage of 5G network, and the maximum 5G download rate will be nearly 1Gbps. (Xinhua News Agency)

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10. Tmall Double 11 adds 6 local versions of "Alipay"

On October 24, Alipay announced that 6 local versions of "Alipay" will be added this year's Tmall Double 11 Global Carnival, 2 more than in 2018. Consumers can use one of the payment methods to pay on international e-commerce platforms such as Lazada or Daraz. They are TrueMoney in Thailand, DANA in Indonesia, TnGD in Malaysia, GCash in Philippines, bKash in Bangladesh, and Easypaisa in Pakistan. (E-commerce News)

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