China Internet Watch https://www.chinainternetwatch.com China Internet Stats, Trends, Insights Thu, 16 May 2024 12:46:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.chinainternetwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-ciw-logo-2019-v1b-80x80.png China Internet Watch https://www.chinainternetwatch.com 32 32 JD.com Reports Q1 2024 Results, Highlights Strategic Advancements https://www.chinainternetwatch.com/31077/jd-quarterly/ Thu, 16 May 2024 12:46:04 +0000 https://www.chinainternetwatch.com/?p=31077 JD.com reported its unaudited financial results for Q1 2024, alongside significant operational developments.

Strategic and Operational Highlights

CEO Sandy Xu emphasized JD.com’s focus on improving user experience, leading to significant growth in active users and engagement. The company continues to provide a superior combination of selection, speed, quality, and price, resonating with consumers nationwide.

AI in Livestreaming

On April 16, 2024, JD.com introduced an AI digital representative of founder Richard Qiangdong Liu for its livestreaming rooms. This innovation attracted over 20 million views within the first hour, marking a significant milestone in AI integration within e-commerce.

Healthcare Expansion

JD Health partnered with pharmaceutical giants like Pfizer and Sanofi to debut new drugs online, enhancing accessibility and upgrading its one-stop medicine retailing and healthcare services through collaborations with Shanghai Pharmaceuticals and Daiichi Sankyo.

Logistics Growth

JD Logistics expanded its support for Chinese brands globally. In Q1 2024, it provided integrated supply chain services to MINISO stores in Australia and Malaysia, showcasing JD’s international warehousing and fulfillment capabilities.

Financial Highlights

  • Revenue: Net revenues for Q1 2024 were RMB260.0 billion (US$36.0 billion), a 7.0% increase from Q1 2023.
  • Income from Operations: Reached RMB7.7 billion (US$1.1 billion), up 19.8% from Q1 2023.
  • Net Income: Net income attributable to ordinary shareholders was RMB7.1 billion (US$1.0 billion), up 13.9% from Q1 2023.
  • Earnings per Share: Diluted net income per ADS was RMB4.53 (US$0.63), a 15.3% increase from Q1 2023.

Between January 1 and May 15, 2024, JD.com repurchased 98.3 million Class A ordinary shares (49.2 million ADSs) for US$1.3 billion, representing 3.1% of its outstanding shares as of December 31, 2023.

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Meet JD Health, China’s largest online medical consultation platform https://www.chinainternetwatch.com/31492/jd-health-ipo/ Wed, 09 Dec 2020 06:19:01 +0000 https://www.chinainternetwatch.com/?p=31492

As JD Health’s listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange begins trading this week, the company is offering one month of free broadcasts by renowned doctors and medical experts.

JD Health is a subsidiary of JD.com, Inc.  JD Health is the largest online healthcare platform and the largest online retail pharmacy by revenue in China in 2019, according to the Frost & Sullivan Report.

JD Health’s technology-driven platform is centered on the supply chain of pharmaceutical and healthcare products and strengthened by healthcare services, encompassing a user’s full life span for all healthcare needs.

The “JD Health Warm Winter Free Clinic Month” kicks off on 8 December, and will last until January 7th, featuring daily hour-long live streaming sessions with experts including cardiovascular expert Hu Dayi; TCM master Xu Runsan; director of the department of general medicine at Peking University Health Science Center, Chi Chunhua; and others.

The live streaming topics will includ...

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