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July 6, Alibaba's paid the company announced that its number of users exceeded 200 million mark official. This indicates that the PayPal payment has gone beyond the Po to become the world's largest electronic payment platform.

Bao exciting aspects of the payment that is a milestone in 200 million.

Beyond PayPal

PayPal in the world with 190 countries and regions have accumulated 180 million users different, AliPay mainly by virtue of a market in China reached 200 million subscribers.

Emailpresident told reporters in China Economic Times, AliPay the rapid development and the number of netizens in China's rapid economic growth and network inseparable. China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) show that as at May 2009, the total number of Chinese netizens reached 320 million, since February 2008, the first in the world has maintained a position. Click the number of users accounted for 62.5 percent of the total number of Internet users.

Crux of the matter is that this market is still growing rapidly. In the number of users reached 320 million, the analysts predicted that China exceeded 600 million Internet users may only need more than two years. On this basis, AliPay, etc. will also be a corresponding rise.

that environment as a result of the two sides of the different units of currency (RMB Bao pay, PayPal for the U.S. dollar), if converted into the same unit, AliPay transactions in absolute value is still lower than PayPal, but 3 years, AliPay in absolute on the amount of the transaction will definitely be more than PayPal.

CAO Fei analysts Analysys International said that the number of users reached 100 million scale, AliPay has actually become one of Internet-based applications, from 100 million users to 200 million users in just 10 months, the unimaginable Matthew Effect of the growth rate is in line to pay the market once again. China is still relying on the growing number of netizens, AliPay stamina than PayPal should be adequate.

that the current consumption while the network has become a mainstream consumer, but the prospects are far from being demonstrated. In the fourth quarter of 2008, China's online shopping market only when the total retail sales of social commodities of 1.39 percent, while the United States over the same period the level of 6%, South Korea is as high as 14%. "Web shopping is only part of the network life, from the day-to-day to pay expenses to travel home business, interpersonal exchanges, all of the local capital flows can be moved to act to pay online."

"In the past,is most concerned about things, very few people today and then pay special attention to these because they have been living in the most ordinary applications. One day, the Internet will be the same, no one will pay special attention to the Internet, concerned about the electronic payment.the same as, the Internet is life. "said.

Domestic demand in line to start

Click the number of users reached 100 million is the first time in the end of August 2008, from October 2003 appeared the first time to the accumulation of Taobao 100 million users spent during the past 5 years. Subscribers increased from 100 million to 200 million users, AliPay took only 10 months.

"Do not assume that consumer demand is fixed." China Center for Economic Research, Peking University, director of Zhou Qi Ren remind all businesses, including policy-makers, "In fact, our efforts with the degree of credit to establish the degree of commercial convenience, the availability of sex-related." He that with this new model of the network forward, domestic demand will be released.

If the mid-2008 international financial crisis has been widely address this point in time as the criterion, the network process of the release of domestic demand and payment 10 months Bao an explosion of 100 million users just a coincidence of time.

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