Amazon Shifts China E-Commerce Strategy With Rumored NetEase Deal

Amazon reportedly is in merger talks with Netease’s Kaola e-comm division, which sells more than 5,000 imported brands from 80 countries. — CREDIT: Shutterstock

Amazon’s dominance in American retail belies its struggles abroad, where operations in India have been thrown into chaos while it has yet to make meaningful inroads into a notoriously competitive Chinese landscape. But that all could be changing amid reports that the company run by the world’s richest man is in negotiations to merge with…

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