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Taobao
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Taobao is a Chinese online shopping platform. It is headquartered in Hangzhou and is owned by Alibaba. According to Alexa rank, it was the eighth most-visited website globally in 2021. Taobao.com was registered on April 21, 2003 by Alibaba Cloud Computing (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
Key facts
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- Taobao
- Website.logo
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- Website.commercial
- Yes
- Website.type
- Consumer-to-consumer and E-commerce
- Website.language
- Chinese
- Website.owner
- Alibaba Group
- Website.current_status
- Active
- Website.programming_language
- PHP
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- Taobao (Chinese characters).svg
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- "Taobao" in Simplified (top) and Traditional (bottom) Chinese characters
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- Chinese.s
- 淘宝
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- 淘寶
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- search for treasure
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- Táobǎo
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- Táo-bǎo
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- ㄊㄠˊ ㄅㄠˇ
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- online marketplace
- Founded by
- Botswana
- Headquarters
- Hangzhou
- Owned by
- Alibaba Group
- Parent organization
- Alibaba Group
- Industry
- online shopping
- Official website
- www.taobao.com
- Has use
- shopping
Show 6 more facts
- search formatter URL
- s.taobao.com/search?initiative_id=staobaoz_20181222&q=$1
- inception
- 1985-00-00
- language of work or name
- Chinese
- Alexa rank
- 8
- phone number
- +86-571-8815-8198
- distributed by
- App Store
Sources (10)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
25 sectionsContents
- History
- Features
- Shop feedback
- Other features
- Weitao
- Taobao General Code
- Public jury
- Golden Cudgel
- Services
- Alipay
- AliExpress
- AliWangWang (TradeManager)
- Baopals
- Happy Taobao
- Taobao Live
- Singles' Day
- Technology
- Anti-fraud
- Markets
- Taobao for Southeast Asia
- Controversies
- Metrics
- Taobao villages
- References
- External links
Taobao is a Chinese online shopping platform. It is headquartered in Hangzhou and is owned by Alibaba. According to Alexa rank, it was the eighth most-visited website globally in 2021. Taobao.com was registered on April 21, 2003 by Alibaba Cloud Computing (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
Taobao Marketplace facilitates consumer-to-consumer retail by providing a platform for small businesses and individual entrepreneurs to open online stores that mainly cater to consumers in Chinese-speaking regions (Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan) and abroad, which is made payable by online accounts. Its stores usually offer an express delivery service.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Taobao” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.