Today's the 3rd anniversary of the police siege of
Chinese University of Hong Kong. Under repression, it was marked by graffiti on campus:
"11.11 is not singles' day"
"We've not forgotten 11.11"
& a Cantonese play on words expressing the scar 11.11 has left.
Source: @renews_hk IG https://t.co/dRpeXiO1X5
For years, China’s annual shopping extravaganza known as Singles Day looked like a profitable exchange between East and West. But as Xi Jinping pushes China to become more economically self-sufficient, homegrown brands are increasingly the preferred choice.https://t.co/6IDvMwF9aP
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.@ines_ferre checks out this morning’s mixed market action, while also looking at the U.S. dollar, sector gains, $NDX leaders, and Chinese stocks amid the Singles’ Day sales. https://t.co/loHuOLttQt
Alibaba decided against disclosing sales results for its Singles’ Day event for the first time, after forecasts that the figure may reveal an unprecedented decline https://t.co/DWiEJjWbI5
Alibaba's Singles' Day, SoftBank earnings (and its investment in FTX), and UK GDP: Here's what @RomaineBostick and @RiggsReport say you should watch for on Friday, November 11 https://t.co/vXNGd95kGy https://t.co/c7YB8MLbGi
Alibaba decided against disclosing sales results for its Singles’ Day event for the first time, after forecasts that the figure may reveal an unprecedented decline https://t.co/lqBH7D2zDE
China’s biggest online shopping festival, Singles’ Day, is muted this year with sales numbers expected to grow slowly amid an uncertain economy and COVID-19. Singles’ Day is also known as Double 11 as it falls on Nov. 11 annually. https://t.co/0ucv68fjPP
Markets open higher this morning, $BABA and $JD stocks rise despite slowing sales growth anticipated for China’s Singles’ Day sales, $FIGS shares drop on a slight revenue beat, and $INTC stock dips amid an Underweight rating from $JPM. https://t.co/Gm0ChJKlh9
Singles Day is a Chinese holiday that celebrates being single. In the Chinese language, Singles Day is called Guanggun Jie or bare sticks holiday, which relates to his celebration day of November 11 (or 11/11).