

Industry Overview - The U.S. President Trump announced an increase in steel and aluminum import tariffs from 25% to 50%, aimed at protecting the domestic steel industry, effective June 4 [1] - The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade reported that over $3 billion in cooperation agreements were signed between China and Latin American countries this year [2] - The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers reported that the total import and export value of automotive goods in April was $23.09 billion, with a month-on-month increase of 6.8% but a year-on-year decrease of 2.2% [3] - Hong Kong's overall export value in April increased by 14.7% year-on-year, reaching HKD 434.5 billion, while imports rose by 15.8% [4] Company Performance - Pinduoduo's latest quarterly report showed revenue of approximately RMB 95.7 billion, a 10% year-on-year increase, but operating profit fell by 38% [5] - Kuaishou reported a 32.7% year-on-year increase in overseas revenue, achieving positive operating profit for the first time in a single quarter [6] - Bawang Tea's overseas market GMV grew by 85% year-on-year, with total GMV reaching RMB 8.23 billion in Q1 [13] - Xiaomi's global smartphone shipments reached 41.8 million units in Q1, marking a 3% year-on-year increase [14] - Nayuki Tea's new store in Thailand generated nearly THB 350,000 (approximately RMB 77,000) in its first month of operation [15] Market Expansion - Temu has officially launched its overseas warehouses in the U.S., preparing for significant local stock [9] - Taobao is entering the Australian market, offering free shipping and local return services during the 618 shopping festival [10] - AliExpress has opened its platform to local sellers in Germany, enhancing its competitive edge in the local e-commerce landscape [11] - Didi has launched its overseas car-hailing service in 11 countries and 26 cities to cater to Chinese tourists [12] - GAC Group has officially entered the Brazilian market, planning to sell 8,000 vehicles by the end of this year and 29,000 by 2026 [18]