What are the foreign trade platforms?

Foreign trade e-commerce platforms are:Amazon, eBay, Alibaba (alibaba), Global Sources (Global Sources), Made in China (made in China), Factory of the World (For buyers), Little Bird and so on.

1, Amazon

Amazon Inc. (Amazon, referred to as Amazon; NASDAQ: AMZN), is the largest U.S. network of e-commerce companies, located in Seattle, Washington. It is one of the earliest companies to start operating e-commerce on the web, Amazon was founded in 1995, at the beginning, it only dealt with the business of selling books on the web, but now it expands to a fairly wide range of other products, and it has become the world's online retailer with the largest variety of commodities and the world's second-largest Internet company, under the company's name, it also includes AlexaInternet, a9, lab126, and Internet Movie Database (IMDB), among other subsidiaries.

2. eBay

eBay (EBAY, in Chinese, Yibai, Yi Bei) is an online auction and shopping site that manages online auctions and shopping sites that allow people around the world to buy and sell items online. ebay was founded on September 4, 1995, in San Jose, California, by Pierre Omidyar under the name of Auctionweb. People can sell goods over the Internet on ebay.

3. Alibaba

The Alibaba Group operates a number of businesses, and in addition receives support for its business ecosystem from the businesses and services of its affiliates. Businesses and affiliates include: Taobao, Tmall, Juhu, Global Express, Alibaba International Marketplace, 1688, AliMama, AliCloud, Anthem, and Cainiao Network.

B2B, the new term for e-commerce, was introduced by Mr. Jack Ma, the current chairman of Alibaba Group. It has now become a common term within the field of e-commerce. Foreign trade B2B platform in the two B are on behalf of Business, "2" is the English "two" of the harmonic, on behalf of the "to". Therefore, generally speaking, we still put B2B in accordance with the English pronunciation "B-to-B" to read, rather than the "2" as the Chinese pronunciation. However, many people are now accustomed to pronouncing "B2B" according to the Chinese pronunciation, and it is not misleading when talking about e-commerce, so it is usually understandable no matter how it is pronounced.

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