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Alibaba shares fall off the back of the detaining of an individual named “Ma”

May 4, 2022

Alibaba shares have been sold off following a Chinese state media report that an individual named “Ma” had been detained. Shares tumbled as much as 9.4% after news of the…

Beijing approves new online games for the first time in months, giving tech giants boost

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April 12, 2022

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Chinese regulators have given the green light for new online games for the first time in nine months, as the tech clampdown looks to be showing signs of easing. Tech…

Alibaba to invest $60 million in AR glasses maker Nreal

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March 30, 2022

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Alibaba has led a $60 million investment round augmented reality glasses manufacturer Nreal, as the tech giant looks for ways to enter the metaverse. Nreal glasses users can wear two…

Tencent profit surges 60% amid Big Tech crackdown

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March 23, 2022

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Tencent’s quarterly profit has leapt 60% amid the country’s widespread crackdown on Big Tech and its slowest revenue growth on record. Beijing’s grip on its domestic technology sector has tightened…

Alibaba shares clamber 11% on the back of share buyback program increase

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March 22, 2022

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Alibaba watched its Hong Kong-listed stock rise 11% on Tuesday after it announced it was increasing the size of its share buyback program from $15 billion to $25 billion. The…

Why China is at loggerheads with the retail sector

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February 4, 2022

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China has been accused of a number of human rights abuses against its population of Uighur muslims in its western region of Xinjiang. This has prompted a number of the…

Shein’s founder considering changing citizenship to enable New York IPO

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January 25, 2022

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Shein’s founder Chris Xu is reportedly considering changing citizenship in order to help bypass the tough rules that China has imposed for companies seeking to float abroad, according to Reuters.…

Beijing to target tech company algorithms as part of next crackdown

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January 12, 2022

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China is putting the finishing touches to a new regulation which will govern the way that Big Tech companies are allowed to use recommendation algorithms in what could be a…

Beijing calls Walmart ‘stupid’ over reported Xinjiang boycott

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January 6, 2022

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Beijing has hit back at Walmart, calling the retailer ‘stupid’ over its reported boycott of products made in Xinjiang. Chinese consumers recently accused Walmart of removing the goods produced in…

Didi sees losses tumble after Beijing prevents stores from offering the app

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December 30, 2021

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Didi has seen its losses tumble after been repeatedly beaten down by Beijing and its hard-hitting crackdown on Big Tech and its practises. Online stores have been ordered to not…

Beijing

Alibaba shares fall off the back of the detaining of an individual named “Ma”

Beijing approves new online games for the first time in months, giving tech giants boost

Alibaba to invest $60 million in AR glasses maker Nreal

Tencent profit surges 60% amid Big Tech crackdown

Alibaba shares clamber 11% on the back of share buyback program increase

Why China is at loggerheads with the retail sector

Shein’s founder considering changing citizenship to enable New York IPO

Beijing to target tech company algorithms as part of next crackdown

Beijing calls Walmart ‘stupid’ over reported Xinjiang boycott

Didi sees losses tumble after Beijing prevents stores from offering the app

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