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China's 'Lipstick King' Li Jiaqi sells 100,000 AI subscriptions during Singles' Day push

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China's top live-streamer, Li Jiaqi, has begun promoting AI subscriptions, selling nearly 100,000 monthly packages in 30 minutes during a broadcast on Alibaba's Taobao and Tmall platforms. This event marks the first time generative AI products have been featured prominently in the annual Singles' Day shopping festival. The initiative highlights a broader effort by Chinese tech companies to introduce AI as an everyday utility to the general public. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates a new marketing channel for AI products targeting mass consumers in China.

RANK_REASON AI product promotion and sales event by a celebrity influencer.

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China's 'Lipstick King' Li Jiaqi sells 100,000 AI subscriptions during Singles' Day push

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