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Taobao sells no goods, but supplies the services that make it easier for others to trade: payment, instant messaging and even logistics.
ECONOMIST: Chinese internet companies
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E-commerce marketplace Taobao has worked with rights holders to ban some counterfeit goods from sale and has promised to further simplify its complaint procedures.
BBC: Screen grab of Gougou message on site
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Ebay charges its sellers to list their goods on the world-beating site, while Taobao got its fast start because selling there is free.
FORBES: OutFront