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'Live shopping' is on the rise in Indonesia, but the country's government plans to crack down on the trend

Source: abc.net.au abc.net.au
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Read this story in Indonesian/Baca dalam Bahasa Indonesia Indonesian beauty specialist Richard Lee made $800,000 in less than three hours selling his skincare products in a live shopping stream in August. "We aimed for 2 billion (rupiah) in two-and-a-half hours but we got eight billion (rupiah) instead!" said Dr Lee, in a recording of the stream posted on social media. Loading Instagram content In another live streamed shopping event in early September, Dr Lee made 5.5 billion rupiah ($500,000) in one-and-a-half hours selling his skincare products. "It was definitely very surprising. I didn't see it coming at all," he told…

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