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Taobao, known as China’s eBay, is the largest e-commerce platform in China operated by the Alibaba Group. Founded in 2003, Taobao encourages consumer-to-consumer retail and mainly caters to buyers in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.
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Painting slogans on walls has long been a valued messaging practice in China.
Painting slogans on walls has long been a valued messaging practice in China.
Ian Rogers was appointed the new chief digital officer in 2015, and in 2017, total revenue across multiple platforms went from 5 per cent a year earlier to about a third
Ian Rogers was appointed the new chief digital officer in 2015, and in 2017, total revenue across multiple platforms went from 5 per cent a year earlier to about a third
Man gets more than he bargained for when he drinks and shops in China’s great spending spree.
Man gets more than he bargained for when he drinks and shops in China’s great spending spree.
Shoppers spent a record US$30.8 billion on the day, which starts with a gala featuring performances by singer Mariah Carey and Cirque du Soleil acrobats
Shoppers spent a record US$30.8 billion on the day, which starts with a gala featuring performances by singer Mariah Carey and Cirque du Soleil acrobats
Cars from Buick, limited-edition scarves by Burberry and five-star hotel stay packages are some of the things Chinese consumers are going gaga over as advance orders pour in days ahead of the world’s largest shopping festival – Singles’ Day – on November 11.
Cars from Buick, limited-edition scarves by Burberry and five-star hotel stay packages are some of the things Chinese consumers are going gaga over as advance orders pour in days ahead of the world’s largest shopping festival – Singles’ Day – on November 11.
A court ruling against the fourth largest shareholder of WeBank has put 12.6 million shares in the private online lender up for auction on Taobao.
A court ruling against the fourth largest shareholder of WeBank has put 12.6 million shares in the private online lender up for auction on Taobao.
Jack Ma says strategic focus in data science, cloud computing, AI and IoT have laid the foundation for Alibaba to effect revolutionary change
Jack Ma says strategic focus in data science, cloud computing, AI and IoT have laid the foundation for Alibaba to effect revolutionary change
As a diehard fan of English indie bands, Hong Kong-based shopper "Lin" was upset to find that her favourite customised smartphone-case shop on Etsy closed last year over complaints of selling unauthorised merchandise.
As a diehard fan of English indie bands, Hong Kong-based shopper "Lin" was upset to find that her favourite customised smartphone-case shop on Etsy closed last year over complaints of selling unauthorised merchandise.
China’s largest online shopping platform Taobao.com has hit back at the results of a survey that accused it of selling fake and substandard goods.
China’s largest online shopping platform Taobao.com has hit back at the results of a survey that accused it of selling fake and substandard goods.
Centaline China, the mainland's largest property agency by number of branches for the past 10 years, is preparing for the changes that will result from the boom in e-commerce in real estate.
Centaline China, the mainland's largest property agency by number of branches for the past 10 years, is preparing for the changes that will result from the boom in e-commerce in real estate.