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Tencent's shopping platform WeChat Shop has held its first full-fledged Double 11 sale: discounts are spread through personal chats, and the platform itself funds some of the coupons.
Aziz KarimovThe world's biggest sale is no longer a one-day discount race: in 2026, JD.com launched on October 12, while Alibaba and Douyin started on October 15. Shoppers have become more cautious, and sellers are recording increasingly muted sales spikes, even though the market keeps growing.
Aziz KarimovChina's biggest 11.11 shopping festival for the first time included AI services in the usual list of goods: Tmall and JD.com opened sections with packages of access to neural networks. According to Alibaba, sales of such packages from October 1 to 20 grew by 450% compared with the previous month.
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