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Online sales now account for three percent of total retail sales in China
Gou Yige
People use an internet cafe in Beijing. China, in 2011. Online sales in China in 2011 grew 66 percent from the previous year, with turnover totalling 780 billion yuan ($125 billion), according to a report cited by state news agency Xinhua Thursday.