Apart from TMall and Taobao, is it good to set up a Jingdong Online Store in China?

Jingdong (formerly called 360buy) runs the second largest e-commerce platform in China.  According to the latest report by China Electronic Commerce Research Center (CECRC), Jingdong has 22.3% of B2C e-commerce market after TMall’s 52.1% in 2012. With over 100 million

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2012 China M-commerce Market Research Report

I posted an infographic about China’s B2C e-commerce last time, but we all know M-commerce is supposed to be the future. So how does M-commerce hold for China in 2012? This infographic is based on iiMedia’s China Mobile E-commerce Market

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Infographic: Alibaba – How did Jack Ma build his empire?

Jack Ma (Ma Yun) is the founder of and owns China’s most powerful e-commerce company Alibaba, his story is nothing short of a legend. He stepped down as CEO of Alibaba and transferred responsibilities to his successor Lu Zhaoxi in

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Alibaba beats Tencent, becoming the most profitable Internet company in Q4 2012

The positions of the most profitable Internet companies in China have been reshuffled after Alibaba* released Q4 financial report. Alibaba grossed net profit of $640million, beating Tencent‘s $550million and Baidu‘s 450million and becoming number one for the first time. The

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2012 Chinese Search Engine Market Analysis

No Chinese search engine enjoyed a smooth riding in 2012.  Government intervention had to be called upon to end the much-hyped ‘3B War’, a slew of head-to-head smudge campaigns between Baidu and 360. However the rivalry is far from ending

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Robert Downey Jr. Is on Sina Weibo (he’s not even on Twitter…)

‘Iron Man 3‘ star Robert Downey Jr. Robert now has an official Sina Weibo account. His account was opened on April 24, and 10 minutes after a quick “Hello China” post, in which he offered his condolences to earthquake victims in

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Alibaba and Sina Form Alliance – What Can It Mean?

E-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. struck a deal with the company that runs China’s Twitter-like Weibo service to acquire an 18% stake in the popular social-media outlet for $586 million. The agreement announced Monday comes as China’s still fast-growing

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Profile China B2C Online Shoppers

Collecting reliable data on China online shopping is a pain and it’s even more difficult when it comes to finding a well-designed infographic. I decided to take this task into my own hands by creating this infographic profiling China’s B2C

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Infographic – China Online Shopping Market

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How To Use Baidu Products For SEO

Just like Google, Baidu has a lot of products providing various services to savvy users. A number of them can be used for SEO. 1. Baidu Knows (Baidu Zhidao) It is a Chinese language collaborative web-based collective intelligence by question and answer provided by Baidu.

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