Disabled reap Web business benefits
By Luo Wangshu | China Daily | Updated: 2015-12-11 07:57
A newly released e-commerce report showed that the Internet has created more job opportunities for China's disabled population.
As of June, 316,000 disabled people had opened online stores on Taobao, China's biggest online shopping platform, with sales of 10.5 billion yuan ($1.63 billion) in 2014.
The report, prepared by the Ali Research Institute, was released on Thursday at the China Disabled Persons' Federation in Beijing. It analyzed aspects of the store owners and customers on Taobao, one of Alibaba's main online marketplaces.
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