YouTube sets sights on Chinese ecommerce market with AliExpress partnership

What do e-bikes, action figures, and knockoff NBA jerseys have in common? You can buy all of those items through AliExpress. The Alibaba-owned retailer is one of China's ecommerce giants, and it achieved profitability during the most recent quarter. To enhance its presence in the West, AliExpress is going into business with YouTube. A newly announced pact will give YouTube Shopping a stronger presence in China's booming ecommerce market while also opening up affiliate opportunities for creators across the globe. Visit Tubefilter for more great stories.

Last updated Oct 21, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment