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China Ecommerce Data Scraping & Intelligence at Scale

Real-time ecommerce data scraping across 120+ Chinese marketplaces. Extract product listings, CNY prices, review data (评价), seller metrics, and inventory signals from Taobao, Tmall, JD.com, Pinduoduo, Douyin Shop, Xiaohongshu & more — structured, normalised, and API-ready for global teams.

50M+Products Indexed
120+CN Platforms
CNYNative Currency
99.7%Uptime SLA
tmall_product.json
{
  "item_id": "TM-793481029384",
  "platform": "tmall",
  "title_cn": "华为Mate60 Pro 手机 12+512GB",
  "title_en": "Huawei Mate60 Pro 12+512GB",
  "brand": "HUAWEI / 华为",
  "category": "手机 > 华为手机",
  "price_cny": 6999.00,
  "original_price_cny": 7999.00,
  "discount_pct": 12.5,
  "tmall_flagship": true,
  "rating": 4.9,
  "review_count": 284193,
  "monthly_sales": 9842,
  "seller_dsr": 4.87,
  "coupon_cny": 500,
  "juhsuan_event": false,
  "province": "广东省",
  "scraped_at": "2025-06-04T02:14:22Z"
}
34 Provinces
Full China Coverage
90+ Fields
Per Product Record
CNY
Native Currency
11.11
Double 11 Sale Tracking
B2B
1688.com Data Included

What Is China Ecommerce Data Scraping

Turn Chinese Marketplace Data into Global Intelligence

China is the world's largest ecommerce market by a margin that defies comparison — generating over ¥15 trillion in annual GMV, with Alibaba's Taobao and Tmall, JD.com, and Pinduoduo collectively serving over one billion active buyers. Yet its data ecosystem is uniquely closed: Simplified Chinese product titles, platform-specific metrics like DSR scores (Detailed Seller Ratings), monthly sales volume figures displayed prominently on listings, and sale events like Double 11 (11.11) and 618 that dwarf any Western equivalent in both scale and complexity. For global brands sourcing from China, entering the Chinese market, or benchmarking Chinese platform performance, this data is inaccessible without infrastructure built specifically for it. Our ecommerce data intelligence platform extracts, normalises, and delivers it — with English transliteration, CNY-to-USD conversion, and a schema designed for global data teams who need Chinese ecommerce data without a Mandarin-language data engineering team to process it.

01

Discover

We crawl 120+ Chinese ecommerce platforms continuously — detecting new listings, price changes, and Double 11, 618, and Double 12 sale event pricing within hours across all 34 provinces.

02

Extract

90+ structured fields per product — CNY prices, DSR scores, monthly sales volume, Tmall flagship vs. third-party flags, JD self-operated indicators, coupon stacks, live-commerce sales data, and province-level logistics data.

03

Normalise

Simplified Chinese titles and descriptions are transliterated to pinyin and translated to English. CNY prices are converted to USD/EUR. Data is entity-matched across Taobao, Tmall, JD.com, and Pinduoduo with a consistent schema.

04

Deliver

Structured JSON via REST API, webhooks, or bulk exports to S3, BigQuery, Snowflake — all outside mainland China infrastructure for seamless access by global data teams without VPN requirements.

Supported Platforms

120+ Chinese Ecommerce Platforms Covered

From the Alibaba ecosystem and JD.com to social commerce giants, B2B wholesale platforms, cross-border trade hubs, and vertical category specialists — our ecommerce data scraping covers the full Chinese digital retail landscape.

🛒 Taobao (淘宝)
🏪 Tmall (天猫)
📦 JD.com (京东)
📌 Pinduoduo (拼多多)
🎵 Douyin Shop (抖音)
📹 Kuaishou Shop (快手)
📖 Xiaohongshu (小红书)
🌐 1688.com (B2B)
🌍 Tmall Global (进口)
🌏 JD Worldwide (京东全球)
🛍 Kaola (考拉海购)
💻 Suning (苏宁易购)
👗 Vipshop (唯品会)
🥦 Meituan (美团买菜)
⚡ JD Daojia (京东到家)
🏠 Alibaba CAINIAO
🔧 Made-in-China.com
⚡Pinduoduo
🔧 AliExpress
+ 103 More
Data Fields

90+ Structured Fields — China-Specific & Complete

Our China ecommerce data schema includes fields that exist nowhere else — DSR (Detailed Seller Ratings), monthly sales volume (月销量), Tmall flagship store flags, JD self-operated product indicators, Juhuasuan flash sale tags, coupon and red-packet stacks, live-commerce GMV, province-level fulfilment data, and cross-border (跨境) import status — alongside the complete standard product data set.

Product Core
item_id / tmall_id / jd_sku_id
Platform-native identifiers — Taobao/Tmall item ID, JD.com SKU ID, Pinduoduo goods ID — plus our normalised cross-platform product_id for matching the same physical product across Chinese marketplaces where identical goods are listed under different item IDs.
"item_id": "TM-793481029384"
Product Core
title_cn / title_en / pinyin
Full product title in Simplified Chinese (as listed), auto-translated English title, and pinyin romanisation. Critical for global teams who need to process Chinese product data without Mandarin capability — NLP models trained on non-Chinese data require reliable English representations of Chinese listing content.
"title_cn": "华为Mate60 Pro 手机"
Product Core
brand_cn / brand_en / brand_origin
Brand name in Chinese and English, plus brand country of origin — a uniquely important field in the Chinese market where domestic brands (国货, guóhuò) command a growing premium and "made in China" vs. "foreign brand" positioning drives distinct consumer segments on Tmall vs. Tmall Global.
"brand_cn": "华为", "brand_origin": "CN"
Product Core
category_cn / category_en / leaf_category
Full category breadcrumb in Chinese and English (e.g. 手机通讯 > 手机 > 华为手机) mapped to our normalised cross-platform taxonomy. Chinese platform category hierarchies are uniquely deep — often 4–5 levels — requiring dedicated normalisation to be usable for cross-platform analysis.
"category_en": "Mobile Phones > Huawei"
Product Core
description_cn / description_en / key_specs
Full product description in Simplified Chinese with machine-translated English version, and structured specifications extracted in key-value format. Chinese product descriptions are image-heavy — we extract text from listing images using OCR where available, recovering specification data invisible to standard HTML scraping.
"ram": "12GB", "storage": "512GB"
Product Core
monthly_sales / monthly_sales_30d
Monthly sales volume (月销量) as displayed on the listing — a metric uniquely visible on Chinese platforms that Western marketplaces hide entirely. This field is one of the most powerful demand signals available in Chinese ecommerce data, directly indicating product velocity and consumer preference without inferring from BSR-equivalent proxies.
"monthly_sales": 9842
Pricing (CNY)
price_cny / original_price_cny / floor_price_cny
Current selling price, original "crossed-out" price, and the lowest variant price where multiple SKUs exist — all in CNY (Chinese Yuan / Renminbi, ¥). Chinese platform pricing is layered with multiple discount mechanisms; this field captures the headline price before coupons and platform subsidies are applied.
"price_cny": 6999.00, "original_cny": 7999.00
Pricing (CNY)
coupon_cny / platform_subsidy_cny / effective_price_cny
Available coupon face value in CNY, platform subsidy (平台补贴) amount, and the true effective price after all discounts are stacked. Chinese ecommerce pricing involves coupon stacking, platform subsidies, and red packet (红包) layers that make effective prices 10–40% lower than headline prices — invisible to basic price monitoring.
"coupon_cny": 500, "effective_price": 6499.00
Pricing (CNY)
usd_equivalent / eur_equivalent / fx_rate_cny
CNY price converted to USD and EUR at the prevailing PBOC (People's Bank of China) interbank exchange rate, with the rate and timestamp. Essential for global sourcing teams, import cost calculators, cross-border price benchmarking, and international brand management teams comparing Chinese platform pricing to Western market equivalents.
"usd_equivalent": 967.40, "rate": 7.23
Pricing (CNY)
price_history_cny[] / price_30d_low_cny
Time-series CNY price data going back up to 24 months — essential for tracking Double 11 (11.11), 618 Shopping Festival, Double 12 (12.12), and Spring Festival sale pricing that drives China's ecommerce calendar. Each record is tagged with active sale event context and platform subsidy levels at that point in time.
"price_30d_low_cny": 6299.00
Pricing (CNY)
installment_available / huabei_plan / baitiao_plan
Whether Ant Group's Huabei (花呗) or JD Baitiao (白条) instalment payment is available, and the monthly payment amount in CNY. Huabei is embedded in hundreds of millions of Alipay wallets — products with zero-interest Huabei plans see materially higher conversion rates, making this a critical demand signal.
"huabei_plan": "¥1,167/mo × 6 (0% interest)"
Pricing (CNY)
live_commerce_price_cny / stream_coupon_cny
The price available exclusively during live commerce (直播带货) streams on Douyin and Taobao Live, and the stream-exclusive coupon value. Live commerce in China generates over ¥4.9 trillion annually — products carry different (usually lower) pricing during streams than on standard listing pages, creating a distinct pricing tier only accessible via live commerce data scraping.
"live_price_cny": 6199.00
Reviews (评价)
rating / dsr_item_score
Aggregate product rating and DSR (Detailed Seller Rating / 动态评分) item description score — a uniquely Chinese metric that measures how well the product matches its listing description on a 1–5 scale. DSR is publicly visible on Taobao and Tmall and is a primary trust signal for Chinese consumers, penalising misleading listing photography and inflated specification claims.
"rating": 4.9, "dsr_item_score": 4.87
Reviews (评价)
review_count / positive_review_pct / with_image_pct
Total review count, percentage of positive reviews (好评率), and percentage of reviews that include buyer-uploaded images. Chinese reviews with images (图文评价) carry significantly more weight in consumer decision-making and platform search ranking — the "with image" percentage is a unique Chinese quality signal with no Western equivalent.
"review_count": 284193, "with_image_pct": 67
Reviews (评价)
top_reviews_cn[] / review_keywords_en[]
Top 20 most recent and most helpful reviews in Simplified Chinese with machine-translated English versions, plus AI-extracted keyword themes in English. Chinese review language uses unique idioms — 颜值 (visual appeal / aesthetics), 手感 (tactile feel), 性价比 (value-for-money ratio) — all extracted and surfaced in English for non-Mandarin analysis teams.
"keywords_en": ["value ratio", "build feel", "fast delivery"]
Seller & Store
seller_name_cn / seller_name_en / store_type
Seller name in Chinese and English, and store type (Tmall Flagship 旗舰店, Tmall Speciality 专卖店, Taobao C-store, JD Self-operated 自营). The store type distinction is critical in China — Tmall Flagship stores are brand-operated and carry guaranteed authenticity, while Taobao C-stores are individual sellers with no authenticity guarantee.
"store_type": "Tmall Flagship 旗舰店"
Seller & Store
tmall_flagship / jd_self_operated / authentic_guaranteed
Boolean flags for Tmall Flagship store status (highest authenticity tier on the Alibaba ecosystem), JD self-operated product status (京东自营 — products owned and fulfilled directly by JD.com), and platform authenticity guarantee. These are the most important trust and quality signals in Chinese ecommerce — directly affecting buy propensity and grey-market risk.
"tmall_flagship": true, "jd_self_operated": false
Seller & Store
dsr_service_score / dsr_delivery_score
DSR service quality score (服务态度) and logistics delivery speed score (物流速度) — two of the three Detailed Seller Rating dimensions publicly displayed on Taobao and Tmall. DSR scores below category averages trigger Taobao search ranking penalties — making these metrics essential for third-party seller performance monitoring and marketplace compliance.
"dsr_service": 4.91, "dsr_delivery": 4.85
Inventory & Logistics
in_stock / stock_quantity / presale_flag
Boolean in-stock flag, estimated stock quantity, and presale (预售) indicator — a common Chinese ecommerce mechanism where consumers purchase goods before they ship, often with delivery timelines of 7–30 days. Presale items need distinct handling in demand signals — they represent committed orders, not immediate demand.
"presale_flag": true, "ship_date": "2025-06-15"
Inventory & Logistics
ship_from_province / warehoused_province[] / logistics_partner
The province from which the product ships, list of warehouse provinces (for sellers with multi-warehouse distribution), and the logistics partner (SF Express, Cainiao, JD Logistics, etc.). Province-level fulfilment data enables delivery time estimation and supply chain mapping across China's vast logistics infrastructure.
"ship_from": "广东省", "logistics": "SF Express"
Inventory & Logistics
variants_cn[] / sku_combination
All product SKU variations with Simplified Chinese attribute names (颜色/尺码 — colour/size) and English translations, individual CNY prices, and stock status per SKU combination. Chinese fashion and electronics listings can have 50–200+ SKU combinations — complete variant coverage is essential for accurate pricing and inventory intelligence.
"sku": "黑色/512GB = ¥6999"
China-Specific
sale_event_tag / double11_price_cny / 618_price_cny
Active sale event tag (Double 11 双十一, 618 购物节, Double 12 双十二, Spring Festival 年货节, Juhuasuan 聚划算) and the historical price recorded during each major event. Double 11 alone generates more GMV in 24 hours than the UK ecommerce market generates in a month — capturing this pricing data is the cornerstone of China ecommerce intelligence.
"sale_event": "双十一 2025"
China-Specific
cross_border_flag / cbec_platform / origin_country
Whether the product is sold via Cross-Border Ecommerce (跨境电商 CBEC) channels (Tmall Global, Kaola, JD Worldwide), the specific CBEC platform, and the declared country of origin. CBEC products enter China under preferential customs rules — tracking cross-border vs. domestic listings is essential for import analytics, brand grey-market monitoring, and CBEC policy compliance research.
"cbec_platform": "Tmall Global", "origin": "JP"
China-Specific
live_commerce_gmv / streamer_id / douyin_shop_link
Cumulative GMV generated through live commerce streams for this product, the streamer/KOL ID (Key Opinion Leader), and the associated Douyin Shop product link. Live commerce has replaced search-based discovery for millions of Chinese consumers — products with high live commerce GMV are trending demand signals invisible to traditional listing-page scraping.
"live_gmv_cny": 4820000
China-Specific
search_rank_position / keyword_visibility / trending_score
Product search ranking, keyword visibility, and trend score across major Chinese ecommerce platforms. Helps track discoverability, market demand, and competitive performance.
"keyword":"华为手机", "rank_position":3, "trending_score":92.4
Sample Dataset

Real China Ecommerce Data — 10 Product Samples

Every record below was extracted by our China ecommerce data scraping pipeline. Prices in CNY with USD equivalents, platform-specific fields included, Simplified Chinese titles with English translations.

# Item ID Platform Title (EN) Title (CN) Brand Category (EN) Scraped
1 TM-793481029384 Tmall 天猫 Huawei Mate60 Pro 12+512GB 华为Mate60 Pro HUAWEI Mobiles → Huawei 2025-06-04 02:14
2 JD-100052831413 JD.com 京东 Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max 256GB 苹果iPhone 15 Pro Max Apple Mobiles → Apple 2025-06-04 02:15
3 TB-812938471023 Taobao 淘宝 UNIQLO Men's Ultra Light Down Jacket 优衣库男装轻型羽绒服 UNIQLO Men → Down Jackets 2025-06-04 02:16
4 PDD-3829471023 Pinduoduo 拼多多 Dyson V12 Detect Slim Vacuum 戴森V12轻量吸尘器 Dyson Home → Vacuums 2025-06-04 02:17
5 DY-48291038472 Douyin Shop 抖音 Perfect Diary Eye Shadow Palette 完美日记眼影盘 完美日记 Beauty → Eye Makeup 2025-06-04 02:18
6 TM-482910384729 Tmall 天猫 Nike Air Force 1 '07 White Sneakers 耐克空军一号白色运动鞋 Nike Shoes → Athletic 2025-06-04 02:19
7 JD-100074821937 JD.com 京东 Midea 1.5P Inverter Air Conditioner 美的变频空调1.5匹 Midea 美的 Appliances → AC 2025-06-04 02:20
8 KL-10293847612 Kaola 考拉 SK-II Facial Treatment Essence 230ml SK-II神仙水230ml SK-II Skincare → Essences 2025-06-04 02:21
9 TB-293847561829 Taobao 淘宝 Xiaomi Mi Band 8 Smart Bracelet 小米手环8智能手环 Xiaomi 小米 Wearables → Bands 2025-06-04 02:22
10 1688-48291038 1688.com B2B Silicone Phone Case (MOQ 100pcs) 硅胶手机壳(最低起订100件) 深圳华成 Phone Cases → Wholesale 2025-06-04 02:23
Real-Time Use Cases

Who Uses China Ecommerce Data Intelligence

From global brands sourcing from China and luxury goods companies monitoring grey-market imports, to cross-border ecommerce operators and AI research teams — here are the highest-impact real-time use cases being run on Chinese ecommerce data today.

Brands & Retailers

Double 11 & 618 Festival Price Intelligence

Double 11 (11.11) generates more GMV in a single day than the entire annual ecommerce markets of most countries — and 618 (June 18, JD.com's anniversary sale) is its near-equal. Our China ecommerce data scraping tracks competitor pricing, discount depth, coupon stack configurations, platform subsidy levels, and stock depletion in real time during these events. Twenty-four months of historical festival pricing data lets you model the exact CNY discount structure required to win category visibility on Tmall and JD.com before the next Double 11 countdown begins — rather than guessing under time pressure when the sale goes live.

Double 11618 FestivalDouble 12
Global Brands Entering China

China Market Entry & Tmall/JD Competitive Research

For a Western brand planning to enter China via Tmall Global or JD Worldwide, understanding the pricing landscape, DSR score benchmarks, competitor Flagship store positioning, and consumer review sentiment in your category is non-negotiable before committing to cross-border inventory. Our ecommerce data intelligence maps the competitive field across Tmall, JD.com, and Kaola — pricing tiers, monthly sales volumes, review image rates, coupon mechanics, and Huabei penetration — giving you the Chinese market map in English before your first CBEC shipment clears customs.

Tmall GlobalChina entryCBEC research
Global Sourcing & Manufacturing

1688.com B2B Wholesale Price Intelligence

1688.com is Alibaba's domestic B2B wholesale platform — the actual factory-gate pricing layer behind everything sold on Amazon, Walmart, and Shopify globally. Our ecommerce data scraping covers 1688.com product listings, MOQ (minimum order quantities), factory price trends, supplier ratings, and transaction volumes — giving sourcing teams and private-label Amazon sellers the CNY factory pricing data to benchmark their supply chain cost position and identify emerging product categories before they reach Western marketplaces.

1688.comfactory pricingwholesale data
Luxury & Premium Brands

China Grey-Market & Daigou Channel Monitoring

China's daigou (代购) grey-market channel — where personal shoppers purchase luxury goods abroad and resell on Taobao and Pinduoduo — is estimated at ¥700B+ annually. Gucci, LV, Chanel, and Hermès all have significant unauthorised inventory circulating on Chinese platforms at prices that undercut authorised Tmall Flagship stores. Our ecommerce data scraping monitors listing price anomalies, seller DSR patterns, and cross-border shipping indicators on Taobao and Pinduoduo to flag daigou and grey-market listings for brand protection teams in real time.

daigou monitoringgrey marketbrand protection
Live Commerce & Social Ecommerce

Douyin & Kuaishou Live Commerce Analytics

Douyin (TikTok's Chinese counterpart) and Kuaishou have transformed Chinese ecommerce — live commerce now accounts for over 25% of China's total online retail GMV. Products sold via Douyin Shop carry distinct pricing (often 10–20% below standard Tmall prices), exclusive stream coupons, and demand spikes that disappear within hours of a stream ending. Our ecommerce data scraping captures Douyin Shop product listings, stream-exclusive pricing, GMV per stream, and KOL performance data — giving brands and agencies the live commerce intelligence to optimise KOL partnerships and product pricing strategy.

Douyin Shoplive commerceKOL analytics
AI & ML Research

Chinese-Language Retail AI Training Data

Building demand forecasting models, product recommendation engines, or cross-lingual retail AI systems for Chinese or global-Chinese markets requires high-quality, structured Simplified Chinese product data at scale. Our ecommerce data scraping delivers tens of millions of normalised Chinese product records — titles in Simplified Chinese with English translations, CNY pricing, DSR scores, category taxonomies, and bilingual review text — purpose-built for training models that must understand Chinese consumer behaviour, Double 11 seasonality, and the unique demand signals that Chinese platforms expose (monthly sales volume, image review rate, positive review percentage) that Western training datasets lack entirely.

Chinese NLPcross-lingual AIretail ML data
Investment & Market Research

China Consumer Trend & Brand Sentiment Research

Xiaohongshu (RED / 小红书) has become China's most influential product discovery platform — a hybrid of Instagram and Amazon where consumer reviews and lifestyle posts drive purchase decisions for cosmetics, fashion, and wellness categories. Our data scraping tracks Xiaohongshu product mentions, brand sentiment, and purchase-intent signals alongside Tmall and JD.com sales data — giving consumer goods researchers, FMCG brands, and China-focused investment analysts the consumer trend intelligence to identify rising domestic brands (国货 / guóhuò) and fading foreign brand categories before quarterly earnings reflect the shift.

Xiaohongshubrand sentimentconsumer trends
Cross-Border Ecommerce

Tmall Global & CBEC Import Price Monitoring

Cross-Border Ecommerce (CBEC / 跨境电商) platforms — Tmall Global, Kaola, JD Worldwide — allow foreign brands to sell into China under preferential customs tariff treatment without establishing a domestic Chinese entity. For brands already operating on these platforms and competitors researching price positioning, our ecommerce data scraping delivers complete CBEC product listing data — CNY pricing, import origin flags, platform commission structures implied by pricing gaps, and consumer review sentiment — all in English, normalised across platforms, and refreshed hourly.

Tmall GlobalCBEC pricingimport analytics
Beauty & FMCG

Chinese Domestic Brand (国货) Competitive Tracking

China's domestic beauty and FMCG brands — Perfect Diary (完美日记), Florasis (花西子), Proya (珀莱雅), and Li-Ning — have achieved category dominance through aggressive Douyin live commerce, Xiaohongshu seeding, and Tmall Flagship positioning. International brands that fail to monitor the monthly sales velocity, coupon strategies, KOL partnerships, and review sentiment trajectories of these domestic competitors risk losing category share without understanding why. Our China ecommerce data scraping provides the competitive intelligence infrastructure to track rising 国货 brands in real time, in English.

国货 trackingbeauty databrand share
Integrations & Delivery

Connect to Your Stack — Globally Accessible

Our China ecommerce data API is hosted and delivered entirely outside mainland China — no VPN required, no GFW restrictions, no latency overhead. Global data teams access Chinese marketplace data through the same REST API and cloud delivery methods used for all other country datasets.

❄️ SnowflakeData Warehouse
📊 BigQueryData Warehouse
🧱 DatabricksLakehouse
🪣 AWS S3Object Storage
🐘 PostgreSQLDatabase
🔁 WebhooksPush Delivery
📈 TableauAnalytics
🔌 REST APINo VPN Required
🐍 Python SDKClient Library
🟨 Node.js SDKClient Library
📄 CSV / JSON ExportBulk Download
⚡ Kafka / KinesisStream Delivery
🟨 Power BIBusiness Intelligence
❄️ LookerData Visualization
📊 Google SheetsSpreadsheet Integration

FAQs

Ecommerce Data Scraping — China

Frequently Asked Questions

What ecommerce data can you scrape in China?
We scrape product listings in Simplified Chinese with English translations and pinyin, CNY pricing with coupon and platform subsidy stacks, USD/EUR equivalents, DSR (Detailed Seller Ratings) item description, service, and delivery scores, monthly sales volume (月销量), Tmall Flagship and JD self-operated flags, review data (正面评价率, 图文评价率), inventory levels, province-level logistics data, Douyin Shop live commerce pricing and GMV, Juhuasuan and Juhuasuan flash sale tags, and historical CNY price trends — across 120+ Chinese ecommerce platforms. The full schema covers 90+ data fields per product record including China-specific fields with no equivalent in any other market's ecommerce data.
Which Chinese ecommerce platforms do you support?
We support 120+ Chinese and cross-border platforms including Taobao (淘宝), Tmall (天猫), JD.com (京东), Pinduoduo (拼多多), Douyin Shop (抖音小店), Kuaishou Shop (快手小店), Xiaohongshu (小红书), 1688.com (B2B wholesale), Tmall Global (天猫国际), Kaola (考拉海购), JD Worldwide (京东全球购), Suning (苏宁易购), Vipshop (唯品会), and Meituan grocery. New Chinese platform sources can be added within 7–10 business days depending on technical complexity.
Are Chinese product titles translated to English?
Yes. Every product record includes title_cn (Simplified Chinese original), title_en (machine-translated English), and pinyin romanisation. Brand names are normalised to their internationally recognised English spellings where applicable (华为 → Huawei, 小米 → Xiaomi). Product descriptions and specification tables are also machine-translated to English. We use a combination of domain-specific Chinese-English translation models tuned for ecommerce terminology — "颜值" is translated as "visual appeal/aesthetics" rather than a literal translation, and "性价比" as "value-for-money ratio" — preserving the meaning that matters for data analysis.
Do I need a VPN or China-based infrastructure to access this data?
No. Our entire data delivery infrastructure is hosted outside mainland China — on AWS (Singapore, Tokyo, Frankfurt) and Cloudflare edge nodes globally. The REST API, bulk export downloads, Snowflake / BigQuery delivery, and webhook endpoints are all accessible without VPN, without Chinese domestic accounts, and without any China-region infrastructure on your side. We handle all the complexity of data collection from within China's network environment — you receive structured JSON delivered the same way as any other API you already use.
Can you track Double 11 and 618 pricing history?
Yes — Chinese sale event intelligence is a flagship feature. Every price record is tagged with its sale event context: Double 11 (双十一), 618 (六一八购物节), Double 12 (双十二), Spring Festival (年货节), Juhuasuan (聚划算), Tmall Supermarket promotions, and JD anniversary events. Growth and Enterprise plans include 12–24 months of historical pricing, covering multiple Double 11 and 618 cycles. Each historical price point includes the coupon value available at that time and any platform subsidy active during the event — giving you the complete discount stack history needed to model optimal pricing strategy for the next major sale event.
What makes Chinese ecommerce data different from other markets?
Several unique characteristics make Chinese ecommerce data fundamentally different to process and interpret. First, monthly sales volume (月销量) is publicly displayed on Chinese platform listings — a demand signal that Amazon, ASOS, and every Western marketplace hide entirely. Second, DSR (Detailed Seller Ratings) are public, platform-enforced, and directly affect search ranking — a seller accountability mechanism with no Western equivalent. Third, pricing is a multi-layer stack of headline price, coupon, platform subsidy, Huabei zero-interest instalment, and red packet — requiring all layers to compute the true consumer price. Fourth, live commerce (直播带货) creates a parallel price and distribution channel that bypasses the standard listing page entirely. Fifth, product reviews on Chinese platforms include mandatory buyer image uploads for high-value items, making the "with image review rate" (图文评价率) a uniquely powerful quality signal. Our schema captures all of these — normalised into English for global data teams.
Do you support cross-border ecommerce (CBEC) platforms?
Yes. Cross-Border Ecommerce (跨境电商) platforms are fully supported: Tmall Global (天猫国际), Kaola (考拉海购, now part of NetEase), JD Worldwide (京东全球购), and Amazon China (which pivoted to a CBEC-only model). Each cross-border listing is tagged with the cbec_platform, origin_country, and estimated tariff category. CBEC listings carry distinct pricing from their domestic equivalents — often higher due to import costs, but trusted by Chinese consumers as authenticity-guaranteed foreign-origin products. Tracking the price differential between domestic and CBEC listings of the same product is a key use case for brands managing parallel import and grey-market risk.
How often is China ecommerce data refreshed?
Refresh frequency depends on your plan. Starter plans receive daily snapshots. Growth plans include hourly price and inventory refreshes, with near real-time tracking activated automatically during Double 11, 618, and other major sale events when prices and coupon configurations change every few hours. Enterprise plans support configurable sub-hourly refresh schedules. On-demand refreshes for specific products or categories can be triggered via API at any time. During Double 11 pre-sale windows (typically late October), we increase default refresh frequency to every 2 hours for all Growth and Enterprise plan customers at no additional cost.
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