Baidu And Japan's Rakuten To Invest $50 Million In Giant Online Shopping Mall Chinese search leader Baidu and Rakuten, Japan’s largest e-commerce player, have announced an agreement to jointly invest US$50 million over three years in a joint venture to build a huge online ‘B2B2C’ shopping mall for Chinese Internet users. Under the terms of the agreement, Rakuten will become majority shareholder of
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