A survey in 2020 in China suggested that the non-guaranteed quality was the primary disadvantage of social commerce, with around 45.4 of respondents agreeing. Meanwhile, Chinese consumers viewed the convenience as the biggest advantage of social commerce, according to the same survey.
Leading disadvantages of social commerce perceived by consumers in China as of February 2022
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