Pinduoduo is a very unique company. It is the heavies weight in my porfolio and has massive upside.

PDD is a chinese social commerce app that allows users to buy products at very low prices by forming groups with friends and family for bulk purchases.

Founded in 2015, the platform integrates social media, gamification and a focus on fresh agriculture to provide an engaging and affordable shopping experience. It connects consumers directly with manufacturers and farmers, reducing costs and benefiting both parties in the supply chain. 

Some unique points about the company: Consumer-Centric Approach: Zhao (CEO) indicates that consumer experience takes precedence over all other factors. The company refrains from tiering consumers, aiming for fairness and reasonableness.

Strategic Focus: PDD has a strong focus on e-commerce since 2015. With a discipline and consistency the company has a long-term focus. They are not concerned with short-term profit, AI, dividends, listing, and other distractions. Big competitor of Alibaba. PDD now has the same 400 million daily active users as Taobao. Alibaba should have destroyed or bought them when they could. Good to hold both Alibaba (for the AI upside) and PDD (e commerce focus).

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