The book, written and organized by Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, is the authoritative report of Chinese E-commerce development. The book, from different angles, reflects the latest Chinese E-commerce developments in 2012, including overview of E-commerce development, the development environment of E-commerce, E-commerce services industry development, E-commerce applications in various industries, provinces and municipalities’ E-commerce development and other aspects. Appendix of the book provides related policies, laws and standards of China. Readers can learn Chinese E-commerce development level, development characteristics and trends from this book, and can also learn the basic ideas, policies and measures of Chinese E-commerce development. The data and contents are rich and authentic in this book. It has important reference value for government, businesses, industry associations and research & teaching institutions and other units.

杨坚争简历单位：上海理工大学管理学院职务：教授、博士、博导社会兼职：中国电子商务协会政策法律委员会主任、 中国电子学会电子签名专家委员会副秘书长、全国物品编码技术委员会委员、上海市信息化专家委员会委员、上海市政府采购评审专家。 专业背景简介：长期从事电子商务及信息化研究工作，先后主持国家自然科学基金、国家社会科学基金项目三项；承担商务部、上海市多项电子商务法律法规文件的起草工作；担任商务部《中国电子商务报告》（2006-2007）、《中国电子商务报告》（2008-2009）主编；2011年就电子商务问题先后接受中央电视台“焦点访谈”、新华社和光明日报采访，作为中国代表团成员参加了在维也纳举行的联合国国际贸易法委员会第二十四届会议；出版《电子商务基础与应用》（一至七版），发行量达15万本。

Member of Editorial Committee (in no particular order) Gu Dawei, Deputy Director General of High Technology Industry Department, National Development and Reform Commission of the PRC Zhang Daliang, Director General of Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education of the PRC Hu Shihui, Deputy Director General of Department of High and New Technology and Industrialization Development, Ministry of Science and Technology of the PRC Dong Baoqing, Deputy Director General of Informatization Promotion Department, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the PRC Fan Shuangwen, Deputy Director General of Payment and Settlement Department, People's Bank of China Bai Jian...