SHANGHAI, CHINA (NOVEMBER 11 AND 12, 2017) (REUTERS) – Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant, said that its Singles’ Day sales extravaganza on Saturday’s (November 11) hit $25.4 billion, smashing its own record from last year and cementing it as the world’s biggest shopping event. Continue reading
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China’s Alibaba to build cyber Silk Road by creating global e-commerce platforms
China Central Television (CCTV) – China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has been developing cross-border e-commerce platforms in countries along the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road, promoting the idea of building a “cyber Silk Road”.
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SMEs in developing countries should play in globalization: Jack Ma
Davos, Switzerland – Jan 17, 2017 (CCTV Plus News) – Small and medium enterprises in developing countries should take part in globalization when facing the challenges brought by it, said Alibaba founder Jack Ma.
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Alibaba Singles Day sales break $5 bln in an hour
Alibaba’s Singles’ Day sales surged past last year’s 91.2 billion yuan ($13.36 billion) total with nearly nine hours left on the clock, but growth was markedly slower than in 2015 as shoppers sought even bigger price cuts. Graham Mackay reports.