Online retail takes off in China

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The Chinese love to shop, with retail sales in the country enjoying double digit growth.

But for a growing number of tech-savvy middle class Chinese, there is more to life than going to the shops.

In Shangai, where most shops are a long way from residential areas and traffic is a nightmare, online shopping from home is proving an attractive proposition.

BBC's Juliana Liu reports from Shanghai.

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