Package handlers prepare deliveries at a sorting centre in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province during the Singles’ Day online shopping festival last November. Photo: AFP Package handlers prepare deliveries at a sorting centre in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province during the Singles’ Day online shopping festival last November. Photo: AFP
Package handlers prepare deliveries at a sorting centre in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province during the Singles’ Day online shopping festival last November. Photo: AFP
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Alibaba looks to turn Singles’ Day into an international affair

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Topic |   Singles' Day (11.11)
Daniel RenMaggie Zhang
Daniel Ren  and Maggie Zhang

Updated: 12:11am, 1 Nov, 2017

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Package handlers prepare deliveries at a sorting centre in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province during the Singles’ Day online shopping festival last November. Photo: AFP Package handlers prepare deliveries at a sorting centre in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province during the Singles’ Day online shopping festival last November. Photo: AFP
Package handlers prepare deliveries at a sorting centre in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province during the Singles’ Day online shopping festival last November. Photo: AFP
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