date:Jun 01, 2016
enters soaring more than eightfold since the end of June last year. The Alibaba rural focus has seen service centers opened in some 16,000 villages in 29 provinces, up from 1803 centers nearly 11 months ago, according to statistics released during a company sponsored rural e-commerce summit held in Shandong Province. In January, Alibaba Group CEO Daniel Zhang said a 2016 strategic priority is to ramp up our efforts to bring quality goods to rural buyers, and deliver local produce to urban custom