The retailer is called Pangdonglai, and a Douyin user named 'Chaiduidui' accused it of price gouging. Authorities analyzed the price of jade Pangdonglai sold and could not find unreasonable pricing.

Consumers are seen at a retail complex operated by Pangdonglai in Xuchang, Henan province, on April 28. [NIU SHUPEI/FOR CHINA DAILY] Pangdonglai, a widely known retail chain despite operating just ...

The scene looks like a product launch for a new smartphone, but the store that has inspired this excitement is in fact a local supermarket named Pangdonglai. Pangdonglai has become an unexpected ...

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Pangdonglai’s focus on exceptional service, transparency and quality products draws queues to its shops and is raising the bar for what consumers expect from their local supermarkets.

Visit Pangdonglai at the weekend and things are even busier. Thousands, some having travelled hundreds of kilometres, arrive before dawn to take their place in a queue that snakes back and forth i ...

Customers purchase goods at a Pangdonglai store in Xuchang, central China's Henan Province, Aug. 22, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] In the unassuming city of Xuchang in Henan Province, central China ...

Frenetic shopping scenes at Pangdonglai supermarkets in central China's Henan Province have made a stir on social media over the past year, piquing my curiosity to uncover the secret behind its ...

Pangdonglai, a widely known retail chain despite operating just 13 stores in a mere two cities in Henan province, shut down its official website on Tuesday. The shutdown was seen by many as linked ...