Taobao, China's main competitor to eBay, is about to open a real shopping mall
China's Taobao wants to remove the barriers that keep many people away from internet shopping

China's eBay rival opens real shopping mall

300 online sellers to get real shops in three-story 'TaoBao City'

Written by Simon Burns in Taipei

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