Posts Tagged ‘e-commerce’
Taobao.com Launches E-commerce Rights Protection Platform
March 11th, 2010
Chinese online auction website Taobao.com has launched an e-commerce rights protection platform with the approach of March 15, World Consumer Rights Day.
Consumers can click to access the platform which is set in a prominent position of Taobao’s homepage to make complaints or inquiries about the processing of the complaints when they purchase goods via Taobao. [...]
Alibaba Spars With Yahoo About Google’s China Problems
January 18th, 2010
Chinese e-commerce behemoth Alibaba Group is sparring with Yahoo, one of its partners, over statements [...]
Chinese Internet Shopping Security Alliance To Be Established
December 10th, 2009
Chinese anti-virus solution provider Kingsoft says it will join hands with e-commerce service provider Taobao.com, [...]
China To Issue Licenses To Domestic Online Payment Companies
December 7th, 2009
According to Ouyang Weimin, director of Payment System Department of the People’s Bank of China, [...]
APAC Teams With Netcraft To Fight Phishing Websites In China
October 28th, 2009
The Anti-Phishing Alliance of China has decided to cooperate with the international network security company Netcraft to jointly fight phishing and hacking websites in China.
Statistics published at the annual conference of APAC show that by October 22, 2009, a total of 8,342 phishing websites had been punished and none of these websites had any complaints [...]
Chinese Websites Exposed For Illegally Selling Medicines
October 14th, 2009
China’s State Food and Drug Administration has exposed five websites that were found selling medicines without proper approval.
The websites are merckdx99.com which sells Moxue Xianfu’an in the name of Merck Serono China; bjtnbzl.com which sells Moke Huoyi Jiang Tang Tablet in the name of China Renhe Diabetes Research Institute; jksohu.com which sells Huoyi Shenjin Tablet [...]
China Punishes 6330 Phishing Websites
October 9th, 2009
According to Anti-Phishing Alliance of China, as of August 31, 2009, APAC had dealt with up to 6330 online phishing websites in recent months.
APAC mainly focused on two types of phishing websites: fake lucky-draw websites that imitate such famous companies as CCTV and Tencent, and websites that mock webpages of online payment service providers like [...]
China Opens Internet Legal Management Center
August 12th, 2009
China’s first professional academic institution that focuses on the systematic and theoretical research of Internet management and information society law has been started at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications.
According to Li Yuxiao, director of the Internet Management and Law Research Center, based on an open platform, the institution will organize Chinese and foreign experts [...]
CBRC: No Banks Shall Provide Credit Card Services To Teenagers
July 20th, 2009
The China Banking Regulatory Commission has issued a circular which asks Chinese banks not to provide credit card services to students under 18 years old.
Furthermore, CBRC asks banks to obtain a written consent from parents of students who are over 18 years old stating that the parents pledge to pay off any debt incurred by [...]
Chinese Online Payment Platforms Accused Of Providing Payment Channels For Pornography
July 15th, 2009
According to the Ministry of Public Security of China, many overseas pornographic websites are now charging fees via third-party online payment platforms, including Alipay, 99bill.com, and Yeepay.com, in China, making these platforms important payment channels for the websites.
According to local media reports that have revealed details of the Ministry of Public Security’s statement, some third-party [...]
