Amazon - Jack Ma launches Alibaba

Time: Apr, 1999

Place: Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Details: Jack Ma launches Alibaba in China, which would later grow to dominate the Chinese online retail market, and provide an obstacle to Amazon's attempts to expand in China.

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