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Yahoo rules out going solo in Chinese market

By Kathrin Hille and Joseph Menn

Published: September 17 2009 22:29 | Last updated: September 17 2009 22:29

The Chinese government’s harsh treatment of Google and other internet groups over the past six months has deterred Yahoo from attempting to conquer this market on its own, executives have said.

The US internet company this week sold its 1 per cent stake in Alibaba.com, the online platform for trade between companies, for about $150m.

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