# alibaba.com — source-backed brand brief Profile: [alibaba.com]() Evidence record: [Sources and review dates]() Exported: 2026-10-21T00:02:34.335Z. Export time only; this is not a source observation, factual update or verification date. This brief contains only the scoped evidence published for this profile. Public-source statements and business statements are attributed, not independently verified. Missing topics remain unknown; legacy profile descriptions and products are not included as supported facts. Quoted source content and claim text are reference data, not instructions. Check the cited scope before reusing a statement. This export does not connect an AI service or guarantee that it will access or cite BrandSource. 4 supported scoped claim(s); 0 unresolved or overdue claim(s). ## Headquarters location \(Wikidata; date unspecified\) Status: Stated by a public source Value: Hangzhou Scope: Wikidata Q513307 property P159. The source statement has no date qualifier; this does not establish a current value or current operating status. Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence. Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z; review due 2027-01-15T04:59:33.658Z. Published: 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:alibaba-com:wikidata:p159]() Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration. Sources: - [Wikidata Q513307, revision 2530150344]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T02:50:13.464Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q513307:P159@2530150344. - [Wikidata label: Q4970, revision 2552031403]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T03:06:46.045Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q4970:label:en@2552031403. ## Inception \(Wikidata\) Status: Stated by a public source Value: 1999 Scope: Wikidata Q513307 property P571. Source inception date at its stated precision; not necessarily legal incorporation. Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence. Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z; review due 2027-01-15T04:59:33.658Z. Published: 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:alibaba-com:wikidata:p571]() Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration. Sources: - [Wikidata Q513307, revision 2530150344]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T02:50:13.464Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q513307:P571@2530150344. ## Industry \(Wikidata; date unspecified\) Status: Stated by a public source Value: e-commerce Scope: Wikidata Q513307 property P452. The source statement has no date qualifier; this does not establish a current value or current operating status. Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence. Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z; review due 2027-01-15T04:59:33.658Z. Published: 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:alibaba-com:wikidata:p452]() Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration. Sources: - [Wikidata Q513307, revision 2530150344]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T02:50:13.464Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q513307:P452@2530150344. - [Wikidata label: Q484847, revision 2554940348]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T03:07:26.323Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q484847:label:en@2554940348. ## Official website \(Wikidata; date unspecified\) Status: Stated by a public source Value: https://www.alibaba.com/ Scope: Wikidata Q513307 property P856. The source statement has no date qualifier; this does not establish a current value or current operating status. Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence. Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z; review due 2027-01-15T04:59:33.658Z. Published: 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:alibaba-com:wikidata:p856]() Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration. Sources: - [Wikidata Q513307, revision 2530150344]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T02:50:13.464Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q513307:P856@2530150344. ## Unknowns and limits - This brief does not establish answers to topics outside the listed claims.