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Chinese Alibaba Baidu Swallowing India’s Start-ups

According to people in the know, Alibaba has discussed alliances with several online marketplaces, including Snapdeal and Shopclues. It has also held talks with business-to-business (B2B) players, logistics companies, and technology start-ups. Another Chinese Internet major Baidu also has held talks with a number of players, including Zomato and Shopclues, but nothing significant has emerged. India is a focus market

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China is Not Big Enough… For Alibaba

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba looks East and down South Asia for growth as China market matures Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., its business maturing at home in China, is seeking out growth in India and Southeast Asia. In Southeast Asia, Alibaba paid $1 billion in April for a controlling stake in Singapore-based e-commerce startup Lazada Group, its biggest overseas acquisition to date. Southeast Asia is

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