Internet sales soar in China

BEIJING – INTERNET sales in China, the world’s biggest web market, soared 60 per cent on year in the first half, as more consumers and businesses went shopping online, state media said on Wednesday. Transactions hit 2.25 trillion yuan (S$449 billion) in the January-June period, the China Daily said, citing a report by the China e-Business Research Centre.
(read on….)