GMKtec Enters a New Global Chapter in 2026: Strategic Partnership with AliExpress President Jing Shi’s Team

January 22, 2026 — The AliExpress Global Brand Summit (Shenzhen Stop) concluded successfully today, marking a major milestone for Chinese brands going global. At the event, Shenzhen GMKtec Technology Co., Ltd. (GMKtec) officially signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement with the team led by Jing Shi, President of AliExpress, signaling the beginning of a new chapter in GMKtec’s global expansion journey.

Through this partnership, GMKtec will fully integrate into the AliExpress “Super Brand Global Expansion Program”, leveraging the platform’s ecosystem advantages to accelerate its worldwide growth and localization strategy.

A Global Brand Rooted in China, Serving the World

Driven by the brand philosophy of “Bringing technology back to life and making life better,” GMKtec is committed to building a world-class Chinese technology brand. Today, GMKtec’s mini PC products are sold in over 70 countries, with core distributors in 35 markets, forming a robust cross-border e-commerce network that reaches users across major global regions.

GMKtec’s performance across mainstream global markets has been particularly impressive:

● In Japan, GMKtec occupies 7 of the Top 10 best-selling mini PCs on Amazon Japan

● In the United States, 5 GMKtec models rank among the top sellers in the same category on Amazon

● On Rakuten Japan, GMKtec products have claimed both No.1 and No.2 sales positions

● In Australia, GMKtec dominates the category with 9 top-ranking products

● In North America, including the U.S. and Canada, the brand continues to show strong and sustained growth

AliExpress Global Brand Summit: A Key Platform for Brand Globalization

The AliExpress Global Brand Summit is a cornerstone of the platform’s early-year global merchant expansion strategy, focusing on premium manufacturers from Guangdong’s core industrial clusters. Centered on the theme “Brand Globalization + Overseas Fulfillment”, the summit provided in-depth insights into platform empowerment policies and global market opportunities.

As a leading cross-border e-commerce platform, AliExpress achieved a 10× year-on-year GMV growth in 2025 among merchants using its overseas fulfillment services, establishing localized service networks across 30+ key markets in Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America.

At the summit, President Jing Shi emphasized that cross-border e-commerce has entered a new phase defined by localization and compliance. AliExpress will continue to lower global expansion barriers for quality brands through logistics infrastructure upgrades, operational innovation, and ecosystem integration.

A Strategic Partnership Built on Complementary Strengths

The strategic cooperation between GMKtec and AliExpress reflects a shared vision aligned with industry trends and complementary resources. As a rising brand in the 3C smart hardware sector, GMKtec has consistently prioritized authentic products, user experience, and compliant operations, building a strong foundation in global consumer electronics markets.

Under the agreement, both parties will collaborate across three core dimensions:

1.  Enhancing product competitiveness

2.  Deploying overseas fulfillment services

3.  Driving global marketing and brand growth

GMKtec will leverage AliExpress’s upgraded overseas fulfillment services to pre-position its key products in local warehouses across three major operational regions, gaining full access to platform-backed marketing, user operations, and localized fulfillment support. Products shipped from local warehouses will receive the “Local+” badge, benefiting from search prioritization, homepage recommendations, and exclusive traffic incentives—significantly boosting consumer trust and repeat purchases.

AliExpress representatives noted that GMKtec’s product philosophy and compliance-first DNA closely align with the platform’s strategy of “supporting premium merchants and building global brands.” Customized globalization solutions—including hero product incubation programs, policy incentives, and compliance support—will help GMKtec rapidly penetrate key markets in Europe and North America.

Following the successful globalization paths of brands such as Xiaomi and ILIFE, GMKtec is expected to replicate and expand upon this success with strong product capabilities and platform resources.

GMKtec Founder: A Milestone in Global Strategy

At the signing ceremony, GMKtec Founder Yin Shuangbai stated:

“This strategic partnership with AliExpress marks a critical milestone in GMKtec’s global strategy. AliExpress’s deep capabilities in localized logistics, market operations, and compliance systems provide powerful support for overcoming global expansion challenges. Moving forward, GMKtec will uphold its 100% authenticity and compliance commitment, continuously strengthen product competitiveness, and explore new cross-border e-commerce models together with AliExpress—bringing Chinese innovation into more households worldwide.”

As global cross-border e-commerce continues to evolve toward greater localization and regulatory compliance, this partnership not only unlocks new growth opportunities for GMKtec but also offers a replicable model for high-quality Chinese brands expanding overseas.

“Brand Globalization + Overseas Fulfillment”: AliExpress’s 2026 Core Strategy

In 2025, AliExpress launched the Super Brand Global Expansion Program, aimed at helping mid-to-high-end brands expand overseas at lower costs. Overseas Fulfillment serves as a key pillar of this initiative.

Merchants participating in the program achieved 10× GMV growth, with particularly strong results in large-item categories such as furniture and home appliances, where over 50% of transactions now come through overseas fulfillment.

The operating model is straightforward: merchants ship inventory in advance to AliExpress overseas warehouses, while the platform handles marketing, user operations, and local fulfillment end-to-end.

As of January 2026, AliExpress upgraded its European overseas fulfillment network, dividing Europe into three major operational zones:

● EU Zone 1: Spain → Spain & Portugal

● EU Zone 2: France / Italy → France, Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg

● EU Zone 3: Poland / Germany → Germany, Poland, Czech Republic, Austria, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia

Products shipped locally receive the “Local+” badge, unlocking higher search rankings, homepage exposure, and exclusive marketing resources. AliExpress is also expanding its official logistics and warehousing capacity across Europe to further enhance delivery reliability.

During Black Friday 2025, AliExpress’s European app downloads surged, while the number of brands achieving over USD 1 million in full-cycle sales increased by 80% year-on-year, cementing AliExpress as a primary platform for Chinese brands going global.

GMKtec EVO-T2: AI-Native Flagship Mini PC

Recommended with handwritten endorsement by Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan — CES 2026

The GMKtec EVO-T2 is an AI-native flagship mini PC co-developed with Intel, designed to lead the era of AI computing terminals. Built on the Panther Lake platform, it represents a breakthrough in both performance and efficiency.

Powered by the Intel Core Ultra X9 388H, Panther Lake’s flagship processor, EVO-T2 adopts Intel’s 18A (1.8nm) process, integrating two groundbreaking technologies: RibbonFET Gate-All-Around transistors and PowerVia backside power delivery, achieving major gains in performance, energy efficiency, and power stability.

With a 16-core heterogeneous architecture (4P + 8E + 4 LPE), boost frequencies up to 5.1GHz, and dynamic 80W TDP, EVO-T2 delivers over 15% performance improvement at the same power or 25% lower power consumption at the same performance level compared to the previous generation.

Graphics performance is equally impressive, featuring Intel Arc B390 integrated graphics with 12 Xe3 cores, delivering approximately 6,300 points in 3DMark Time Spy, approaching mobile RTX 4050-class performance. With XeSS 3.0 multi-frame generation, EVO-T2 supports smooth 120 FPS experiences with minimal latency—ideal for both creative workflows and high-definition entertainment.

AI Power in the Palm of Your Hand

EVO-T2 delivers up to 180 TOPS of local AI computing power, enabling smooth local inference for 70B-parameter large language models, image generation, voice interaction, and multimodal AI tasks—ensuring both performance and data security.

The system supports up to 128GB LPDDR5x memory (up to 9600 MT/s), dual PCIe 5.0 + PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots with up to 16TB storage, and a comprehensive I/O lineup including dual 10G + 2.5G Ethernet, full-function USB4 (40Gbps / 100W PD), OCuLink GPU expansion, and quad 4K display output, adapting seamlessly to diverse professional scenarios.

About GMKtec

GMKtec is a national high-tech enterprise specializing in desktop AI supercomputing centers, mini PCs, and intelligent terminals, integrating R&D, manufacturing, and global sales. The GMKtec brand has been recognized as a “Shenzhen Well-Known Brand”, alongside leading innovators such as Huawei and DJI.

In 2025, GMKtec received the Platinum Award at the American Design Awards and the Gold Award at the French Design Awards, marking the first time a Chinese desktop AI computing product has earned such honors. GMKtec products are now sold in over 70 countries, supported by 35+ global distributors, with top-three market share across major cross-border platforms.

About AliExpress

Launched in 2010, AliExpress is Alibaba Group’s global cross-border B2C platform, often referred to as the “international version of Taobao.” Serving users in 200+ countries and regions, AliExpress empowers Chinese brands to sell globally through its 5-day global delivery network, overseas fulfillment services, and Choice traffic support programs.

In 2025, AliExpress overseas fulfillment merchants achieved 10× GMV growth, making the platform a core hub for Chinese brands expanding into Europe, North America, Latin America, and beyond.