Daily DripBenedict Cumberbatch’s “Singles’ Day Gala” Appearance is Super CringeBritish actor and man who looks like a disappointed piano instructor Benedict Cumberbatch appeared on Alibaba’s Singles’ ... By Matthew BossonsNovember 11, 2021
Daily DripAlibaba Focuses on Sustainability, Inclusiveness for Singles’ Day 2021The world’s largest online shopping festival — Singles’ Day — is just around the corner, and sustainability ... By Kayla HeNovember 9, 2021
Daily DripBenedict Cumberbatch Speaks Chinese in Singles’ Day PromoEnglish actor Benedict Cumberbatch is set to make an appearance at the gala for China’s biggest shopping ... By Matthew BossonsNovember 5, 2021
Daily DripAlibaba Launches ‘Metaverse’ For China’s Black FridayAlibaba has released what it purports to be a metaverse, just in time for China’s biggest shopping event, Singles’ ... By Tian TianNovember 3, 2021
Daily DripHere’s Everything Worth Knowing About Singles’ Day 2020This year's "Double 11" festival of shopping brought a wave of new records and headlines about China's ... By Siyuan MengNovember 11, 2020
Daily DripTaylor Swift and Katy Perry Join China’s Singles’ Day Shopping Festival CrazinessThe two stars are part of a big push for 2020's edition of the world's biggest shopping ... By Chloe YorkeNovember 9, 2020
Daily DripAmidst Pandemic, 11.11 Breaks First-Day Record in Just Ten MinutesWith Singles' Day 2020 around the corner, the world is watching to see if China's consumer spending ... By Chloe YorkeOctober 30, 2020
Daily DripOne-Third of Chinese Millennials and Gen Z Indifferent to Marriage, Study FindsOne matchmaking site has released a tell-all report, exposing the dirty, intimate, and ultimately indifferent truths of ... By Allison JiangDecember 31, 2019
FeaturedWǒ Men Podcast: Where Next for China’s Singles’ Day and Its “Buy, Buy, Buy” Culture?A look at China's consumerist culture in the wake of 11.11 By Wǒ Men PodcastNovember 18, 2019
Daily DripSingles’ Day Fall Out: Alibaba Accused of Faking Numbers as Netizens Fret Over Burning PackagesAre controversies over allegedly faked sales data, misleading livestreams, and a burnt-out delivery truck taking the shine ... By Allison JiangNovember 15, 2019