Liu Qiangdong
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Liu Qiangdong Reportedly to Appear at Suqian Sports Arena; Responds “Definitely” to Scottish Premiership Match Attendance
At the 2025 Summer Davos, JD.com founder Liu Qiangdong confirmed he will attend a Jiangsu City Football League (Su Chao) match. JD.com, a strategic league partner, has invested heavily in Suqian, Liu’s hometown. The company’s commitment includes event marketing, public fitness, and broadcast production. The Suqian team, currently in fifth place, is playing on June 29th, with expectations of Liu’s attendance adding further interest. JD.com’s investment in Suqian exceeds RMB 20 billion.
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Liu Qiangdong: JD.com Isn’t Diversified, All Businesses Serve the Supply Chain
JD.com’s founder Liu Qiangdong discussed the e-commerce giant’s supply chain-focused strategy. He clarified the food delivery service aims to improve the fresh produce supply chain, even if front-end operations incur losses. Liu acknowledged past stagnation, announcing new yearly innovation projects, including a stablecoin. He emphasized JD’s commitment to fair profit distribution and highlighted its strong logistics network and operational efficiency as core strengths.
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Liu Qiangdong Confirms Dinner with Wang Xing: “Buddy, I’m Entering Food Delivery.”
JD.com founder Liu Qiangdong revealed his intent to enter China’s food delivery market, signaling a major competitive challenge to Meituan. He hosted a dinner with key industry figures, including Meituan’s founder Wang Xing, to announce his plans. JD.com launched its food delivery service focusing on quality and lower commissions. It also provides full social security and insurance for its delivery workforce, aiming to attract talent and disrupt the market.