Alibaba and Jingdong (JD.com) are the two e-commerce giants in China and now both public listed; you may be wondering how one compares with the another. Here is a simple infographic comparing Alibaba and JD.com by numbers.
CNN: Alibaba Not Best Chinese Stock BUT Baidu
As Alibaba is raising $25 billion in an IPO, it’s become a very hot stock being chased by many investors. But CNN doesn’t think BABA is the best Chinese stock to invest in.
Alibaba IPO Roadshow Presentation Videos
Alibaba Group, China’s e-commerce giant, profit tripled to $2 billion in Q2 2014, and it is raising $21 billion in an IPO and here are six videos helping you have a better understanding of its marketplaces.
Rovio’s Angry Birds Stella Available in China on Alibaba Mobile Apps
Rovio’s Angry Birds Stella is available for download through Alibaba’s mobile apps such as its Taobao online shopping app, Laiwang chat app, and Alipay’s smartphone app, Alipay Wallet.
Alibaba Chairman Jack Man is the Richest Man in China
The founder and chairman of Alibaba Group, Jack Ma (or Ma Yun), has a net worth of $21.8 billion, according to Bloomberg.
China Online B2B E-commerce Market Overview in Q2 2014
China B2B e-commerce market revenue has exceeded RMB4.53 billion (US$740 million), an increase of 6.1% from the prior quarter in the same year and by 57.29% from prior year period according to the latest data from Enfodesk.
Is Alibaba’s SM.cn The Second Largest Mobile Search Engine?
According to China Mobile gateway traffic data recently leaked on Weibo, Shen Ma Search (m.sm.cn) was the second largest mobile search engine in June after Baidu:
China Mobile Shopping Market Exceeded $27B in Q2 2014, 26.8% of Total Online Shopping Transactions
China mobile shopping market total transactions reached RMB168.39 billion (US$27.3 billion) in the second quarter of 2014, representing 26.8% of total online shopping transactions in the same period in China, an increase of 24.6% compared with the first quarter.
Alibaba Opening Up Its Search Technology
Aliyun, Alibaba Group’s cloud computing services company, announced a search product, OpenSearch.
Taobao‘s Xianyu for the second-hand Market
Taobao updated and re-named Taobao Secondhand mobile apps to Xianyu in July 2014,targeting the secondhand products marketplace.
China Online Shopping in Rural Areas Outpaced Those in Cities
Growth in online shopping in counties and villages in China has outpaced those in cities, becoming a new engine that is further driving China’s domestic consumption, according to research from Alibaba Group. It said in its first county-level economy and e-commerce forum in its headquarters in Hangzhou on Thursday that the overall online shopping market […]
Alibaba v.s. Amazon: Who’s Making More Money?
Morningstar puts Alibaba’s equity value at $220 billion and expects the Chinese e-commerce giant’s IPO to raise $26 billion. Alibaba is China’s e-commerce giant, in many sectors including B2B, B2C and C2C on both mobile and PC online shopping. Is Alibaba generating more revenue than Amazon? Let’s take a look:
Alibaba Connecting Online and Offline with 2D Code Strategy
Alibaba announced a new 2D code strategy called ‘Ma Shang Tao’ last week. It will become a significant part of company’s “cloud+ terminal” strategy. Alibaba chief operating officer Zhang Yong said, “Any code would become a terminal and it is no longer just a simple business card but more services and content.”. This 2D code […]
10 Charts to Tell You Almost Everything About Alibaba Group: China’s E-commerce Empire
Alibaba Group is the largest online and mobile commerce company in the world in terms of gross merchandise volume (GMV) in 2013, according to the IDC GMV Report. They operate their ecosystem as a platform for third parties, and they do not engage in direct sales, compete with their merchants or hold inventory.
China Mobile Maps Market Overview
The top three mobile maps in China are Baidu Maps, Baidu Navigation and Google Maps, according to a survey conducted by Chinese research company iResearch.