SHANGHAI -- Alibaba Group, JD.com and other Chinese e-commerce companies are supporting small exporters caught in the crossfire of the U.S.-China tariff war, helping them build domestic sales channels.
E-commerce giants plan to aid smaller vendors in developing local customers

China's online retailing giants are lining up to support companies that export overseas. (Photo by Tomoko Wakabayashi)
SHANGHAI -- Alibaba Group, JD.com and other Chinese e-commerce companies are supporting small exporters caught in the crossfire of the U.S.-China tariff war, helping them build domestic sales channels.