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Chinese Commerce Apps Challenge Coupang Across Generations

AliExpress and Temu have placed their names in the top 5 across all age groups in the domestic comprehensive mall app market. AliExpress took second place in the number of users following Coupang among those in their 20s and 30s, while Temu ranked second among those in their teens and younger, as we

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