China’s JD.com to shut e-commerce sites in Indonesia, Thailand
China’s JD.com is to close its e-commerce services in Indonesia and Thailand, retreating from Southeast Asia after a bruising year for China’s retail and technology sectors.
JD.com will end its services in Thailand on March 3 and in Indonesia from the end of the same month, its local websites showed. Both units will stop taking orders on February 15.
A spokesperson for JD.com said in a statement on Monday that the company will continue to serve global markets, including Southeast Asia, through its supply chain infrastructure.