US consumers are flocking to Chinese shopping apps DHgate and Taobao, which let them buy direct from manufacturers, as Shein and Temu prices rise amid tariffs
The Chinese e-commerce marketplace app DHgate, which is now the No. 2 free iPhone app in the U.S., isn't the only one that's oddly benefiting …
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Discussion
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@skynetandchill.com
@skynetandchill.com
on bluesky
DHgate soars (oddly), Temu plummets. I'm tempted to order a bunch of questionably legal soccer jerseys, polos. The picture I have is de minimis tariff exemption goes away but it's collected at the source, so if it ships by May 2 I'm OK? — www.wired.com/story/what-i... www.cn…
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@zeyiyang
Zeyi Yang
on bluesky
Definitely did not see this coming: a Chinese B2B sales app is trending in the US because Americans are trying to figure out if they can buy directly from the factories. www.wired.com/story/what-i...