A decade ago,November 11th was a tongue-in-cheek cultural'celebration'of single people in China.However,in 2009,retailer Alibaba turned the day into the country’s version of Black Friday—and eight years late...A decade ago,November 11th was a tongue-in-cheek cultural'celebration'of single people in China.However,in 2009,retailer Alibaba turned the day into the country’s version of Black Friday—and eight years later,sales from the Chinese e-commerce’s one-day event has nearly doubled those from Black Friday and Cyber Monday in the US combined.展开更多
文摘A decade ago,November 11th was a tongue-in-cheek cultural'celebration'of single people in China.However,in 2009,retailer Alibaba turned the day into the country’s version of Black Friday—and eight years later,sales from the Chinese e-commerce’s one-day event has nearly doubled those from Black Friday and Cyber Monday in the US combined.