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Ye Chen
ChemLinked Research Analyst
Ye Chen graduated from University College London with a master's degree and now works as a research analyst with ChemLinked Market Team. She mainly tracks the latest market changes about imported consumer goods in China and the rest of the Asia Pacific area and has published many market analysis articles on the website & provided customized consulting services for clients. Her research and opinions are often quoted by other overseas and domestic media. Areas of expertise: cosmetics, food, DTC brands, clean beauty, health food, dairy, marketing strategies, fashionable trends, perfume, luxury products.
Cosmetic and toiletries Ingredient
The End of CBD Products in China
On May 28, Inventory of Prohibited Ingredients for Cosmetics and Inventory of Prohibited Plant (Animal) Ingredients for Cosmetics are finally released and implemented. These two documents indicates that CBD is strictly banned in China from then on. Most E-commerce platforms and brands are still selling the last batch of products, but most manufacturers have fully stopped their production of CBD products. In this article, ChemLinked also gives suggestions for international stakeholders.
Jun 07, 2021
Jun 01, 2021
Perfume Cosmetic and toiletries Brand analysis
How Domestic Perfume Brands Dance in the Market
Recently, domestic perfume brands are surprisingly rising in the market. This article introduces some outstanding domestic brands and how they gain traction in this super-competitive market.
May 31, 2021
Live Streaming Marketing Social media E-commerce/CBEC
E-commerce Platforms’ Policies on 618 Shopping Festival
618 shopping festival, one of the top2 shopping festivals in China, is coming next month. Most mainstream e-commerce platforms have launched their 618 plans. What makes this year unique is that Douyin and Kuaishou, the top2 short video platforms, also join the game. The atmosphere is tensing gradually.
May 25, 2021
Marketing Cosmetic and toiletries
Pharmaceutical Companies in Chinese Cosmetic Industry
Recently, beauty products released by pharmaceutical companies have been more popular than before because of the pandemic. This article introduces some pharmaceutical companies in the Chinese cosmetic market, mainly focusing on their performance.
May 21, 2021
Marketing E-commerce/CBEC
Kuaishou to Start Its CBEC Business
On May 16, 2021, Kuaishou released its cross-border e-commerce (CBEC) regulations, implying the oncoming of its CBEC business. The first-stage business only opens access to four categories: cosmetics, food, clocks & watches, and luxury products. China’s CBEC business soared up in 2020 and is expected to maintain high in growth in 2021, thus attracting the influx of tech giants such as Douyin, Kuaishou, and Meituan.
May 20, 2021
Consumer analysis Marketing Cosmetic and toiletries
Trends in the 2021 Chinese Sunscreen Market
New trends in the 2021 Chinese sunscreen market: - Chinese consumers prefer light sunscreen products. - Products in multiple forms spring up in the market, such as sunscreen spray, stick, mousse, and even pill. - New sunscreen products have more functions, such as skincare, moisturizing, anti-oxidation, etc. - Some consumers start to pay attention to partial sunscreens, such as eye skin sunscreen.
May 12, 2021
Apr 30, 2021
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