Robert H. Christie
Alibaba Group
+1 917 860 9410
bob.christie@alibaba-inc.com
Rachel Chan
Alibaba Group
+852 9400 0979
rachelchan@hk.alibaba-inc.com
Beijing, November 11, 2015 – Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) announced that USD10 billion (approximately RMB63.6 billion) of GMV was settled through Alipay on Alibaba’s China and international retail marketplaces as of 2:05 p.m. China Time during the 2015 11.11 Global Shopping Festival. Mobile GMV settled through Alipay accounted for 70 percent of the USD10 billion.1
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1 Gross merchandise volume ("GMV") is the total amount settled through Alipay on Alibaba's China and international retail marketplaces. All 2015 11.11 GMV and other figures are subject to final auditing following conclusion of the event.
Robert H. Christie
Alibaba Group
+1 917 860 9410
bob.christie@alibaba-inc.com
Rachel Chan
Alibaba Group
+852 9400 0979
rachelchan@hk.alibaba-inc.com