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For Some Online Merchants in China, Vendor Fee Hikes Are Good

For Some Online Merchants in China, Vendor Fee Hikes Are Good

(LinkAsia: October 21, 2011) Taobao is China's biggest site for online shopping. The site just raised its fees for all merchants, and small business owners say the increase is an effort to put them out of business. LinkAsia interviewed Ron Liang from Yiwu Linghang Wigs Company, a business affected by Taobao's fee hikes. Contributing Partner: Next Media Animation

For Some Online Merchants in China, Vendor Fee Hikes Are Good

(LinkAsia: October 21, 2011) Taobao is China's biggest site for online shopping. The site just raised its fees for all merchants, and small business owners say the increase is an effort to put them out of business. LinkAsia interviewed Ron Liang from Yiwu Linghang Wigs Company, a business affected by Taobao's fee hikes. Contributing Partner: Next Media Animation
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Hosted by Yul Kwon, this weekly half-hour program takes viewers into media about Asia -- from Asia -- offering unfiltered insight into one of the most diverse, fast-paced regions of the globe, combining everything from Asia's top television networks, to blog and social media trends.
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