9 years ago
China’s Hunt for Growth in the Countryside
Alibaba, the e-commerce giant, is turning to the immense interior in search of fresh profits. On a hot day in June, one spot in Tuguan is bustling. At the local convenience store, a dozen sun-tanned villagers are clustered around a new Lenovo computer and wall-mounted flatscreen Skyworth monitor, checking out the latest online deals on mobile phones, toothpaste, pesticide dispensers, and more, all for sale on Alibaba Group’s new rural e-commerce platform.
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