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Life & fun · December 29, 2018

The Rising Chinese E-Payment Giant - Alipay (book)

Engrossing story of Alipay's business development

The Rising Chinese E-Payment Giant - Alipay (book) launched on December 29, 2018 with 8 votes, #838 of 2,148 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.

What it does

The Rising Chinese E-Payment Giant - Alipay is free book that tells the development history of Alipay, and gives insight to the digital payment landscape in China.

The book tells of Alipay’s journey from “nobody” to the most widely-used payment system, and also records significant stages in its evolutionary history. The book also provides abundant reference and inspiration on entrepreneurial thinking, business concept, corporate culture, operating mode and personnel philosophy.

Alipay (the subsidiary of Ant Financial Group) is probably the most well-known name in China. Chinese use this application several times a day: they pay through its QR scanning payment or manage their asset through its mutual fund – Yue’bao. But unlike its hot creation, Ant Financial was pretty much forgotten by the public. Born in 2004, it evolved from a small department of Taobao that housed only a handful of employees doing settlement work using the simplest spreadsheet of those days. Within a decade, it has established itself as the most valued internet finance enterprise in China transforming the entire financial industry with its massive data and powerful technology. The book tells of…from ecommercestrategychina.com

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