Cross-border e-commerce payment and collection difficulties

By Ultraman

According to statistics from China Customs, the total volume of China’s import and export express mail in 2013 was nearly 498 million pieces. The development trend of cross-border e-commerce is rapid. Of course, with the development of cross-border e-commerce, many issues such as transaction disputes, product quality, intellectual property rights and taxation have also been…

AliExpress’ C2B Strategy

By Ultraman

It is said that there is a story that is widely circulated on AliExpress. An American girl bought a wig on AliExpress because she was going on a date with her boyfriend. She wore the wig and went swimming in the swimming pool. As a result, she found that the wig fell off one by…

AliExpress’s logistics and overseas warehouses

By Ultraman

At present, the core pain points that plague the development of cross-border e-commerce are as follows: international logistics, international payment and customer experience. These are the three major obstacles to the development of cross-border e-commerce. In 2015, AliExpress made great breakthroughs in solving these problems. At the beginning of 2015, AliExpress recruited 2,000 powerful sellers…

The development characteristics of China’s cross-border e-commerce

By Ultraman

The development characteristics of cross-border e-commerce in China can basically be summarized as follows. 1. With the increasing downward pressure on the world economy, the purchasing model of international buyers has changed from the previous large orders to small batches and multiple frequency fragmented orders. More and more traditional manufacturing foreign trade channels are blocked,…

Analysis of the highlights and development core of Dunhuang.com

By Ultraman

Analysis of the highlights and development core of DHgate: As a pioneer of cross-border e-commerce in China, DHgate also had many highlights in 2015. Its main strategy is multilingual globalization. When DHgate was first established, its main markets were the traditional European and American markets. In 2015, the core of DHgate’s development lies in the…

Cross-border e-commerce is flourishing

By Ultraman

If we say that in 2004, China’s cross-border e-commerce welcomed a group of pioneers, and 10 years is a cycle, in 2015, China’s cross-border e-commerce has entered a period of comprehensive development. In 2015, the overall environment of cross-border e-commerce has already had many mature platform-based cross-border e-commerce companies, including Dunhuang.com, Alibaba International Station, and…

Two major features of the DHgate platform

By Ultraman

The establishment of the comprehensive cross-border e-commerce platform “Dunhuang.com” is a milestone in the development of China’s cross-border e-commerce. It is precisely because of Dunhuang.com’s pioneering innovation and preaching-style education that many Chinese export manufacturing business owners have devoted themselves to cross-border e-commerce. 1. English-speaking countries are the main ones, and there is huge room…

AliExpress – The world’s largest store of goods

By Ultraman

In April 2015, AliExpress celebrated its fifth anniversary. In an interview with a reporter, General Manager Shen Difan described the positioning of AliExpress as a world store: “On AliExpress, there are European and American branded goods, quality goods made in China, Japanese blue and white porcelain, and Nepalese Buddhist beads. What’s more interesting is that…

Customs clearance and taxation for cross-border e-commerce

By Ultraman

Cross-border e-commerce realizes transactions through online platforms. There are no traditional foreign trade contract invoices. For many cross-border enterprises with large volumes, it is a big problem to apply for customs declaration for each shipment. If the export does not go through the customs tariff system, it will not generate operational customs data. Without data,…