Techweb reported that that eBay is eyeing acquisition targets in China to expand its market share. eBay expects 2011 sales from Greater China to increase by 30-40% from last year’s USD$4 billion sales figure.
Cautious of the high valuations, Asia Pacific Managing Director Jay Lee said “We will continue to identify suitable opportunities, but must be a reasonable price. We all know, some of China’s overheated market.”
In China, Alibaba, Taobao and Dangdang dominate the market. Major local Chinese players have always managed to push out international players.
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