#Laogao E-commerce Newsletter# [E-commerce Evening News on April 23] Ministry of Commerce: More than 4 million e-commerce live broadcasts in the first quarter of this year; Taobao Special Price Edition: 20,000 new foreign trade factories have been settled since April; Shanghai will jointly launch the "Fifth Five Shopping Festival" with major e-commerce platforms; Douyin jointly initiated "Du Lai Reading" 23 publishing institutions will broadcast books live; Gartner: Alibaba Cloud's share in the global cloud computing market expanded to 9.1% in 2019...

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1. Ministry of Commerce: More than 4 million e-commerce live broadcasts in the first quarter of this year
According to April 23, today, data disclosed by the Ministry of Commerce spokesman Gao Feng at a press conference showed that in the first quarter of this year, more than 4 million e-commerce live broadcasts were broadcasted, and more than 100 county mayors and mayors entered the live broadcast room to "endorse" local products. In addition, the "home economy" has become a hot spot in the consumer market in the first quarter, including sales of household goods, kitchen utensils, fitness equipment, and home office products. It is reported that the Ministry of Commerce also announced today that the second "Double Product Online Shopping Festival" organized by the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the State Post Bureau and the China Consumers Association will be held from April 28 to May 10. (Shanghai Securities News)
2. Shanghai: It will help foreign trade companies to convert domestic sales through e-commerce platforms such as Pinduoduo.
April 23rd news, today, Hua Yuan, director of the Shanghai Municipal Commerce Commission, said at a press conference that he will set up a special product area for "Overseas Excellent Products + Cloud Purchase Shanghai" on e-commerce platforms such as Pinduoduo, iBailian, and Aikuan to promote online stores for foreign trade enterprises and expand domestic sales channels. The first batch of export-to-domestic products will be launched on April 28. In addition, the 2020 Shanghai Imported Products Festival will be held with the theme of "Embra Enjoy the Global Shopping of CIIE". Through online and offline linkage, 55 various activities will be held to meet the consumption needs of citizens' imported goods. (Lianshang.com)
3. Taobao special price version: 20,000 new foreign trade factories have been added since April
According to the news on April 23, Taobao Special Price Edition data shows that since April, more than 20,000 foreign trade factories have newly entered Taobao Special Price Edition. Among them, more than 70% of the merchants in the three major foreign trade provinces of Guangdong, Jiangsu and Zhejiang account for. It is reported that the Taobao special price version of the foreign trade factory sales area was officially launched on April 21, covering thirteen categories including daily necessities, home textiles and home decorations, household appliances, and beauty. Consumers open Taobao special price version and search for "Foreign Trade Factory Love Zone" to get there directly with one click. (Europe)
4. Shanghai will join hands with major e-commerce platforms to launch the "55 Shopping Festival"
On April 23, Shanghai announced that in order to actively and effectively respond to the impact of the epidemic, promote consumption recovery and release of potential, it will make every effort to launch Shanghai's "Four Major Brands", etc., and will launch a new large-scale consumption festival - "Five Shopping Festival". According to reports, the "May 5 Shopping Festival" spans the entire second quarter, running through several key festivals such as Labor Day, Children's Day, Dragon Boat Festival, etc., and major e-commerce platforms, commercial enterprises, brand enterprises, terminal products, etc. in the city will participate widely. At present, more than 130 key activities and more than 700 special activities have been sorted out. (Xinhua News Agency)
5. Jiangsu: Striving to achieve a 95% secondary packaging rate of e-commerce express delivery by the end of this year
According to April 23, recently, the Jiangsu Provincial Postal Administration issued the "Implementation Plan for Industry Ecological Environment Protection in 2020", proposing to further accelerate the comprehensive management of mail express packaging and vigorously implement the "9991" project. By the end of 2020, the packaging ratio of "slimming tape" below 45 mm in the industry will reach 90%, the secondary packaging rate of e-commerce express parcels will no longer reach 95%, the utilization rate of recyclable transit bags will reach more than 90%, and the basic full coverage will be achieved. The coverage rate of packaging waste recycling devices in postal and express outlets in urban built-up areas will reach 100%. (E-commerce News)
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6. Sesame Credit officially launches the "delayed return" service for shared power banks
According to April 23, today, Sesame Credit officially launched the "deferred return" service for shared power banks. The power banks rented through Sesame Credit will support the return of the next day. It is reported that the service is suitable for more than 300 cities in Jiedian across the country and 30 cities including Xiaodian in Beijing. Users can search for "power bank" on the Alipay App and use the "deferred return" service. (E-commerce News)
7. TikTok jointly initiated "Everyone Reads" 23 publishing institutions will sell books live
According to April 23, recently, Douyin, Toutiao, Tomato Novel and multiple domestic cultural institutions jointly launched the "Come to Read" national reading plan. From April 23 to 25, 23 publishing institutions that have joined the program will start live broadcasting and selling books through the Douyin live broadcast room to help consumers choose and read good books. According to reports, users can search for "Du Lai Read" through the Douyin App to obtain the live broadcast address. (Shanghai Securities News)
8. SF Express has established a new Express Transport Company in Shenzhen with a registered capital of 10 million yuan.
According to the news on April 23, Tianyan Check data showed that on April 7, Shenzhen Fengwang Express Co., Ltd. was established with a registered capital of RMB 10 million. The legal representative is Wu Guozhong. The business scope includes domestic and international express delivery (except for postal enterprises' specialized business); international supply chain; ordinary freight; special transportation for goods (containers), large-scale item transportation; warehousing services, etc. Tianyancha equity information shows that SF Express Co., Ltd. is the company's largest shareholder, holding 80% of the shares, and CICC Cultural Consumer Industry Equity Investment Fund (Xiamen) Partnership (Limited Partnership) holds 20% of the company's shares. (E-commerce News)
9. Gartner: Alibaba Cloud's share in the global cloud computing market expanded to 9.1% in 2019
On April 23, international research institution Gartner released the latest cloud computing market tracking data. In 2019, Amazon, Microsoft, Alibaba Cloud and Google ranked in the top four in the global cloud computing market; Amazon's global market share decreased by 2.9% compared with 2018, reaching 45.0%, and Alibaba Cloud's global market share rose from 7.7% to 9.1%. In the Asia-Pacific cloud computing market, Alibaba Cloud ranks first, with its market share rising from 26.1% in 2018 to 28.2%, while Amazon and Microsoft's Asia-Pacific market share were 17.5% and 11.8% respectively. (Financial World Website)
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10. The number of users of Paytm on Indian payment platform exceeded 570 million
April 23, Indian payment platform Paytm announced on Tuesday that the number of users on the platform exceeded 570 million and deposits exceeded 1,000 crore rupees (about 130 million US dollars). Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma recently said that due to the spread of the epidemic, the volume of digital payment transactions on various channels in India has dropped sharply by 30-40% in the past few weeks. (Beluga whale goes out to sea)
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