Engine of ingenuity

Former Alibaba executive finds plenty of homegrown creativity in the rise of China's Internet giant, Yang Yang reports.

Internet entrepreneurs in China are just as innovative and creative as those in Silicon Valley, and this is not something to be feared, but to be embraced, says Porter Erisman, former vice-president of China's Internet giant Alibaba and the author of Alibaba's World.

The book's Chinese edition was recently released after the English edition came out in the United States in May.