Chinese companies have begun to dominate Southeast Asia’s online shopping market

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In Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines, Chinese e-commerce players have quickly come to dominate around half of the online shopping market, Bain and Company said in a report Thursday.
“Far from being killed by tariffs, the internationalization of Chinese retail is entering a new phase,” the consulting firm said.
The findings come as companies expand the Singles Day shopping event from China to more countries this year.

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