Alibaba's executive chairman Jack Ma has said he is open to working with Apple on mobile payments.
阿里巴巴执行总裁马云称，在移动支付领域与苹果合作他表示支持。
Jack Ma, Executive Chairman of Alibaba Group, speaks at the WSJD Live conference in Laguna Beach, California October 27, 2014.
Ma spoke to a Wall Street Journal Digital Live conference on Monday, expressing his respect for Apple CEO Tim Cook.
Alibaba affiliateAlipay is China's largest payment service, while Apple has just debuted its mobile wallet Apple Pay this month.
Meantime, Alibaba has announced it is splitting its travel services from Taobao.com and renaming it Alitrip.
Alitrip provides a platform for individuals or agencies to offer sales of flight tickets, accommodation bookings, tours and visa-related services.
A survey by China's Internet market research agency iResearch shows China has seen an annual 40-percent surge in the use of online travel platforms, which are elbowing out traditional tourism agencies.
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