International logistics group DHL Express said in a new report on Tuesday that the momentum in e-commerce trade increased during the pandemic and was expected to accelerate in the coming years. Photo: AFP
International logistics group DHL Express said in a new report on Tuesday that the momentum in e-commerce trade increased during the pandemic and was expected to accelerate in the coming years. Photo: AFP
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Economy /  China Economy

China trade: B2B e-commerce booms as world looks to get back outside and resume ‘normal life’

  • Demand for household products and outdoor sporting goods through online Chinese B2B channels surged during the first quarter, surpassing demand for masks and sanitisers
  • Despite ongoing trade tensions and the global economic softening caused by the pandemic, China’s B2B trade continues to defy barriers

Su-Lin Tan
Su-Lin Tan in Singapore

Updated: 11:16am, 15 Apr, 2021

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International logistics group DHL Express said in a new report on Tuesday that the momentum in e-commerce trade increased during the pandemic and was expected to accelerate in the coming years. Photo: AFP
International logistics group DHL Express said in a new report on Tuesday that the momentum in e-commerce trade increased during the pandemic and was expected to accelerate in the coming years. Photo: AFP
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