Hangzhou is taking steps to bolster its e-commerce industry. Photo: AFP
Hangzhou is taking steps to bolster its e-commerce industry. Photo: AFP
E-commerce

Alibaba’s hometown, Hangzhou, to provide subsidies for e-commerce industry as China moves to shore up battered economy

  • The city will establish support mechanisms to help e-commerce enterprises in a variety of areas, including finance, talent, and logistics
  • The move is in line with Premier Li Keqiang’s call last month for authorities to spare no effort in stabilising the economy and restoring confidence

Hangzhou is taking steps to bolster its e-commerce industry. Photo: AFP
Hangzhou is taking steps to bolster its e-commerce industry. Photo: AFP
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