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  • Tuesday, 13 April, 2021
    Technology sector
    China tech groups given a month to fix antitrust practices

    Regulators summon 34 online companies after imposing record fine on Alibaba

    1 hour ago
  • Monday, 12 April, 2021
    #techFT
    Alibaba and Ant’s rectification reckoning

    Microsoft buys Nuance; Darktrace, Trustly to IPO; groceries in a Jiffy

  • Monday, 12 April, 2021
    Lex
    Alibaba: record fine means more spending on corporate good deeds Premium

    Ecommerce group will have to continue working hard to remain in Beijing’s good books

  • Monday, 12 April, 2021
    Alibaba shares jump after record antitrust fine

    Chinese ecommerce group says penalty marks end of probes targeting its online practices

  • Sunday, 11 April, 2021
    Chinese business & finance
    Alibaba’s rivals on alert after China’s regulators hand out record fine

    Tencent Music and Meituan expect increased scrutiny after Jack Ma’s group hit with $2.8bn penalty

  • Saturday, 10 April, 2021
    Chinese regulators fine Alibaba record $2.8bn

    Ecommerce group penalised for abusing market dominance as Beijing steps up scrutiny of tech sector

  • Friday, 9 April, 2021
    Jack Ma
    Beijing forces elite Jack Ma academy to halt new enrolments

    Chinese authorities pressure business school in latest move to rein in tech billionaire’s influence

  • Thursday, 25 March, 2021
    Chinese equities
    Chinese tech stocks fall sharply on rising regulatory concerns

    Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu shares drop on fears of US delistings and control over data

  • Sunday, 21 March, 2021
    Tencent Holdings Ltd
    Tencent spent more than Alibaba on start-ups in 2020

    Minority stakes have helped avoid scrutiny from Beijing but this may change

  • Promoted Content
  • Tuesday, 16 March, 2021
    Alibaba browser pulled from Chinese app stores

    Group accused over misleading advertising as Xi Jinping warns tech crackdown will continue

  • Friday, 5 February, 2021
    Alibaba debt sale draws investor rush despite regulatory woes

    Funds line up $38bn in orders for $5bn of bonds even as Beijing targets Jack Ma’s empire

  • Wednesday, 3 February, 2021
    Alibaba to raise up to $5bn in dollar bond

    Downsized debt sale comes as regulators clamp down on Chinese ecommerce group

  • Tuesday, 2 February, 2021
    Ecommerce
    Alibaba slows as regulators circle

    Revenues boosted by acquisition of Sun Art supermarket chain

  • Tuesday, 2 February, 2021
    Lex
    Alibaba: growing pains Premium

    Chinese ecommerce group’s days of unchecked growth are likely over

  • Wednesday, 27 January, 2021
    Ant Group
    Ant plans sale of prized US asset as user data scrutiny intensifies

    Biometric security firm EyeVerify ‘targeted’ as Chinese fintech raises capital after halted IPO

  • Wednesday, 20 January, 2021
    Jack Ma
    Jack Ma makes first public appearance since Ant’s cancelled IPO

    Alibaba shares rise after Chinese billionaire resurfaces on video after three-month absence

  • Wednesday, 20 January, 2021
    LexJack Ma
    Alibaba: Jack’s back Premium

    Founder’s return provides entry point for long-term investors but they should remain cautious

  • Wednesday, 13 January, 2021
    US-China relations
    Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu spared from US investor blacklist

    Treasury secretary sees off China hawks in dispute over whether to ban investment in tech groups

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    Chinese business & finance
    Chinese courier sets fire to himself in protest over unpaid Alibaba wages

    Images of driver go viral on social media renewing concerns over tech sector’s working practices

  • Friday, 8 January, 2021
    Jack Ma
    Beijing orders Chinese media to censor coverage of Alibaba probe

    Directive to restrict reporting comes as speculation mounts over whereabouts of Jack Ma

  • Thursday, 7 January, 2021
    US-China relations
    Alibaba and Tencent shares drop on US investor blacklist report

    Trump administration block on US investments into Chinese tech groups could inflame tensions

  • Wednesday, 6 January, 2021
    Alibaba plans to raise up to $8bn in dollar bond sale

    Deal comes at delicate time for group but could be one of biggest for Chinese corporate debt market

  • Wednesday, 6 January, 2021
    US-China relations
    Trump moves to ban Chinese payment apps including Alipay

    US president ratchets up tech tensions with Beijing days before Joe Biden’s inauguration

  • Thursday, 31 December, 2020
    John Thornhill
    The big questions for Big Tech in 2021

    Regulation and retention will determine whether Facebook, Google, Alibaba and their peers continue to clean up

  • Wednesday, 30 December, 2020
    News in-depthAnt Group
    China plots ‘rectification’ drive to bring Jack Ma’s Ant Group to heel

    Beijing to carve out fintech’s most lucrative units into tightly regulated holding company

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