A survey released recently by the International Post Corporation (IPC) indicated that purchases made through Amazon, eBay and Alibaba occupy two-thirds of global cross-border e-commerce. China leads as the most popular market for consumers around the world, accounting for 26 percent of recent cross-border purchases, Beijing Business Today reported on Feb. 6.

　　据国际邮政公司(IPC)最近公布的一份调查显示，亚马逊、eBay和阿里巴巴上的交易额占据全球跨境电子商务的比例达到三分之二。据《北京商报》2月6日报道，中国仍然是最受全世界消费者欢迎的市场，在最近跨境交易中占比达到了26%。

　　IPC sent questionnaires to over 24,000 consumers in 26 markets across North America, the Asia-Pacific and Europe. Statistics shows that, compared with consumers in other countries, Chinese people are more likely to shop online, with 36 percent buying something online at least once a week.

　　IPC向北美、亚太和欧洲26个市场24000多名消费者发放了调查问卷。据统计数据显示，和其他国家消费者相比，中国人更爱网购，36%的人至少每周网购一次。

　　Free delivery and return policies are important elements driving cross-border e-commerce. Chinese consumers enjoy the largest number of free deliveries anywhere in the world, accounting for 78 percent of the total.

　　包邮和退货政策是推动跨境电子商务的重要因素。中国消费者享受包邮的次数要比世界任何地方都要多，占总数的78%。

　　China is the most popular market for online consumers, followed by the U.S., Germany and U.K. The U.S. and China are the main markets for cross-border e-commerce in the Asia-Pacific and Canada. European consumers buy most from the Chinese market. However, residents of Luxembourg, Belgium, Austria and Switzerland mainly buy from neighboring countries, which share a common language.

　　中国是最受网购消费者欢迎的市场，其次是美国、德国和英国。中国和美国是亚太加拿大地区主要的跨境电子商务市场。欧洲消费者从中国购买得最多。然而，卢森堡、比利时、奥地利和瑞士的居民主要是从其邻国购买，因为他们和这些国家有着共同的语言。

　　The top four product categories purchased through cross-border e-commerce are shoes, hats and clothes; consumer electronics; books, music and media; and health and beauty. Most of the commodities are relatively light and inexpensive.

　　通过跨境电子商务购买得最多的四种产品分别是鞋帽衣物、消费电子产品、书籍音乐和媒体、以及健康和美容。大多数商品重量都比较轻、价格便宜。