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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
World
Florence Looi

What is behind the boom in e-commerce in China's rural areas?

What is behind the boom in e-commerce in China's rural areas?

People in China do more of their shopping online than any other country in the world.

In many remote areas, people have embraced technology, becoming online entrepreneurs, turning once-sleepy villages into e-commerce hubs.

Al Jazeera's Florence Looi reports from Beishan Village, in Zhejiang province, eastern China.

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