First the numbers. Alibaba Group, one of many Chinese e-commerce firms that are referred to as “the Amazon of China,” held its annual Singles Day this past week, and saw a 25% increase on last year’s sales. Singles Day is compared to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, which we all know collectively create the biggest … Continue reading Alibaba nets $1 bn in 68 seconds. Beats Amazon’s last quarter revenue in one day. Publishers should be asking themselves just how big the China book market might be