WeChat opens door to small merchants
By Meng Jing | China Daily | Updated: 2014-06-04 06:58
Tencent aims to monetize app's huge user base via e-commerce
By lowering the threshold to set up stores in China's popular mobile messaging application WeChat, Tencent Holdings Ltd, the maker of the app, is pushing further into mobile e-commerce.
The move could represent a threat to the country's leading online retailer, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
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