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Danish EU parliamentarian Christel Schaldemose is part of a delegation visiting China this week, marking the European Parliament’s first visit to the country in eight years. The delegation, consisting of …
Danish MEP to meet Temu and Shein during rare EU visit to China Read More
The Chinese shopping platform Temu is now among the most visited online stores in Finland. Temu ranks seventh in terms of website visits, according to a recent survey by the Finnish …
One in ten euros from online shopping in Finland ends up in China Read More
Almost half of children aged 9 to 14 have shopped or received items from the Chinese e-commerce platform Temu, according to a new Epinion survey. The platform attracts young users …
Danish kids shop on controversial platform Temu Read More
The low-cost platform Temu has pushed back against Swedish climate minister Romina Pourmokhtari’s (L) recent call to prohibit the company’s operations in Sweden. Contrary to the minister’s claims, Temu asserts …
Temu responds to Swedish Minister: “We are more eco-friendly than other retailers” Read More Sweden’s Climate and Environment Minister, Romina Pourmokhtari, has proposed a ban on low-cost Chinese goods from platforms like Shein and Temu. This initiative seeks to promote sustainable consumption and reduce …
Swedish Climate and Environment Minister calls to ban Shein and Temu Read More
The Danish Environmental Protection Agency has taken action by sending warning letters to around 1,000 Chinese companies. These warnings address the companies’ responsibilities for waste management to ensure they contribute …
Danish Environmental Protection Agency warns 1,000 Chinese companies Read More
The Danish Consumer Council, Forbrugerrådet Tænk, is warning shoppers about foreign webshops disguised as Danish stores, often using Danish names like “Esbjerg Modehus” or “JensenStil.” Despite their Danish branding, these …
Consumer Council warns: Foreign webshops pose as Danish stores Read More
Several Danish pension funds are withdrawing their investments in Temu’s parent company, PDD Holdings, following recent revelations from TV 2. The scrutiny surrounding the Chinese e-commerce platform has intensified due …
Danish pension funds now drop investments in Temu’s parent company Read More
Concerns are mounting as investigations reveal that several Danish pension funds have significant stakes in PDD Holdings, the parent company of the controversial Chinese online shopping platform, Temu. The platform …
Danish pension funds has invested in controversial Temu Read More The surge of Chinese online retailers like Temu and Shein in Finland has sparked concerns among lawmakers and authorities. Shipments from non-EU retailers have soared from 4 million in 2023 …
Finnish lawmakers raise alarm over Chinese e-commerce boom Read More