{"id":184,"date":"2025-06-07T10:40:11","date_gmt":"2025-06-07T10:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/chinese-ar-glasses-maker-rokid-is-going-global-with-alibaba-partnership\/"},"modified":"2025-06-07T10:40:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T10:40:11","slug":"chinese-ar-glasses-maker-rokid-is-going-global-with-alibaba-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/chinese-ar-glasses-maker-rokid-is-going-global-with-alibaba-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese AR glasses maker Rokid is going global with Alibaba partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\" readability=\"12.556818181818\">Rokid, a Chinese maker of <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">augmented reality (AR)<\/span> glasses, is set to launch its latest AR Spatial eyewear globally through <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Alibaba Group Holding<\/span>&rsquo;s AliExpress e-commerce platform, as the company pushes into overseas markets amid rising competition in the industry.<\/div>\n<div data-qa=\"InlineAdSlot-Container\" class=\"css-zl1inp e11v3ui14\">\n<div class=\"e11v3ui10 e11v3ui13 css-y2bwcc e1flwkbl0\" data-qa=\"AdSlot-Container\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The Hangzhou-based company will debut the glasses overseas on June 16 during the AliExpress 618 summer sale period this month, leveraging the e-commerce giant&rsquo;s &ldquo;BigSave&rdquo; programme to offer a nearly US$100 discount, bringing the cost down to US$568 for a limited time, Rokid announced on Thursday. Alibaba owns the Post.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The AR Spatial frames themselves weigh just 75 grams, but powering the glasses requires a portable hub containing a battery and a Qualcomm chip for handling spatial computing. The product allows three desktops to be viewed side by side and a &ldquo;cinema mode&rdquo; that provides an experience the company likens to viewing a 300-inch screen.<\/p>\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\" readability=\"18.390243902439\">The partnership will see Rokid open an official store on AliExpress, joining other Chinese tech brands such as robotics maker <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Unitree<\/span>, consumer electronics firm Anker, Labubu retailer <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Pop Mart<\/span>, computer maker <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Lenovo Group<\/span>, and smartphone giant <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">Xiaomi<\/span> in the BigSave initiative. The programme, launched last year, aims to help 1,000 brands surpass US$1 million in overseas sales this year, according to Alibaba.<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-inline-container e1a5rv550 css-1llrc1m e1yqhwb40\" data-qa=\"Component-renderMap-StyledDiv\">\n<div class=\"image-inline caption e1fvabeq0 css-19sk4h4 ea9pn0s0\" data-qa=\"Component-Container\">\n<figure class=\"image-inline caption ea9pn0s1 css-1qeofuq e1gf69pb0\" data-qa=\"ArticleImage-ArticleImageContainer\">\n<div data-qa=\"ArticleImage-handleRenderImage-ImageContainer\" class=\"css-0 e1gf69pb3\">\n<\/div><figcaption data-qa=\"ArticleImage-DescriptionContainer\" class=\"css-6potyr e1gf69pb1\">Rokid AR Spatial glasses can display three desktop environments at a time. Photo: Rokid\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">&ldquo;Chinese brands going global often face challenges such as low brand awareness and high marketing costs,&rdquo; said Shao Huaqiang, international business head at Rokid.<\/p>\n<div data-qa=\"InlineAdSlot-Container\" class=\"css-zl1inp e11v3ui14\">\n<div class=\"e11v3ui10 e11v3ui13 css-gy323d e1flwkbl0\" data-qa=\"AdSlot-Container\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>Chinese AR glasses maker Rokid is going global with Alibaba partnership<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rokid, a Chinese maker of augmented reality (AR) glasses, is set to launch its latest AR Spatial eyewear globally through Alibaba Group Holding&rsquo;s AliExpress e-commerce platform, as the company pushes into overseas markets amid rising competition in the industry. Advertisement The Hangzhou-based company will debut the glasses overseas on June 16 during the AliExpress 618&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/chinese-ar-glasses-maker-rokid-is-going-global-with-alibaba-partnership\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Chinese AR glasses maker Rokid is going global with Alibaba partnership&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":185,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}