Sina Microblog followers are for sale on Taobao, up for grabs at RMB1 for 10 followers of the Chinese Twitter-esque microblogging site, the Beijing Times reported.

据《京华时报》报道，淘宝网上的许多店铺已开始批量售卖新浪微博粉丝，价格为1元10个，交易完毕后短时间内就会加好关注。

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Look, there's a sale on Taobao.

瞧，淘宝上的东西打折了。

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Taobao, Alibaba's popular online shopping platform, tightened controls earlier last month on its sale of luxury goods, requiring sellers to show proof of authenticity.

淘宝作为阿里巴巴热门的线上购物品台，在上月对奢侈品的销售收紧控制，要求商家提供产品真实性的证明。

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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.

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Chinese like to haggle over prices, and Taobao had certain functions built into it which enable people to haggle over items for sale.

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