SEOUL -- China's Alibaba Group Holding will invest $1.1 billion over the next three years to create a logistics network in South Korea, aiming to take on local e-commerce giant Coupang by leveraging low prices and speedy deliveries.
Chinese e-commerce giant to build logistics network for speedy deliveries

Alibaba will set up a local purchasing department to help boost exports for small South Korean businesses. (Photo by Tomoko Wakasugi)
SEOUL -- China's Alibaba Group Holding will invest $1.1 billion over the next three years to create a logistics network in South Korea, aiming to take on local e-commerce giant Coupang by leveraging low prices and speedy deliveries.