China generates nearly 10 times the social commerce sales of the US

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This year, China will surpass $350 billion in retail social commerce sales, eclipsing the almost $37 billion the US will see from such sales. That means consumers in China will spend about 10 times more on social commerce purchases than their US counterparts will.

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