[.商城], pronounced as “shang cheng” means “mall” in Chinese. To the Chinese Internet community, “STRING” is used to refer to websites that sell branded consumer goods. In particular, Tmall.com (named Taobao “STRING”) is a dedicated B2C platform within Taobao.com (the no. 1 e-commerce platform in China) and features merchants who are either brand owners or authorized distributors. Brands such as P&G, Addidas and Gap also have established flagship stores there."<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus Application Download from gTLDresult.ICANN.org]Retrieved 16 Jan 2013</ref> | [.商城], pronounced as “shang cheng” means “mall” in Chinese. To the Chinese Internet community, “STRING” is used to refer to websites that sell branded consumer goods. In particular, Tmall.com (named Taobao “STRING”) is a dedicated B2C platform within Taobao.com (the no. 1 e-commerce platform in China) and features merchants who are either brand owners or authorized distributors. Brands such as P&G, Addidas and Gap also have established flagship stores there."<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus Application Download from gTLDresult.ICANN.org]Retrieved 16 Jan 2013</ref> |