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  • Monday, 21 June, 2021
    Chinese politics & policy
    China orders banks to intensify anti-crypto campaign

    Beijing wants to cut off all Bitcoin-related transactions

  • Thursday, 17 June, 2021
    ByteDance
    ByteDance revenues more than doubled in 2020 to $34.3bn

    Covid lockdowns help TikTok owner increase monthly users to 1.9bn across its apps

  • Monday, 14 June, 2021
    News in-depthVenture capital investment
    What tech investors are looking for in China

    Venture capital is flowing back but into different start-ups than in the US

  • Tuesday, 8 June, 2021
    Nvidia
    Nvidia asks Chinese regulators to approve $40bn Arm deal

    UK chip designer’s loss of control of China unit adds to approval challenges

  • Thursday, 3 June, 2021
    Ant Group
    Jack Ma’s Ant Group receives consumer finance licence

    Larger challenge looms for the Chinese group to find funding for lending business

  • Friday, 28 May, 2021
    JD.com
    JD.com Logistics shares volatile after $3.1bn Hong Kong IPO

    Listing of ecommerce group’s delivery spin-off comes as Beijing steps up scrutiny of tech sector

  • Thursday, 27 May, 2021
    Pinduoduo
    Fall in Pinduoduo shares adds to $100bn drop since February

    First-quarter revenues beat expectations but Chinese ecommerce company also reports $454m loss

  • Tuesday, 25 May, 2021
    Beijing Kuaishou Technology Co Ltd
    Shares in TikTok rival Kuaishou tumble as user spending falls

    More than $14bn knocked off Chinese company’s market capitalisation

  • Monday, 24 May, 2021
    Jack Ma
    Jack Ma to step down as president of his elite business school

    Alibaba founder retreats from Hupan University as Beijing extends crackdown on entrepreneur

  • Promoted Content
  • Saturday, 22 May, 2021
    News in-depthByteDance
    ByteDance staff and investors shocked as founder steps back

    TikTok owner is preparing for IPO but faces Chinese government pressure

  • Thursday, 20 May, 2021
    Tencent Holdings Ltd
    Tencent revenues jump 25% as regulators circle

    Chinese social and gaming group’s strong growth led by fintech and business services unit

  • Thursday, 20 May, 2021
    ByteDance
    Zhang Yiming to step down as ByteDance chief

    Resignation marks latest retreat by a Chinese tech executive as Beijing cracks down on sector

  • Tuesday, 18 May, 2021
    News in-depthMeituan
    Poetic social media post costs founder of China’s Meituan super app $2bn

    Investor reaction to ancient verse underscores fears over Beijing’s tech crackdown

  • Thursday, 13 May, 2021
    Alibaba
    Alibaba swings to first loss since going public

    Record fine by Beijing authorities weighs on Chinese ecommerce group’s earnings

  • Tuesday, 11 May, 2021
    Meituan
    Meituan and Pinduoduo shares fall after consumer group criticism

    Government-affiliated body rebukes tech companies over business practices

  • Monday, 10 May, 2021
    Meituan
    Meituan shares slide after chief posts ancient poem

    Words posted by Chinese tech giant’s boss interpreted as challenge to authorities and Xi Jinping

  • Thursday, 22 April, 2021
    Ant Group
    Jack Ma’s Ant shrinks money market fund as Beijing cracks down

    Fintech group pushes users to move savings to other managers as pressure intensifies

  • Tuesday, 20 April, 2021
    US-China relations
    Xi warns against economic decoupling and calls for new world order

    China’s president launches veiled attack on US at Boao business forum

  • Thursday, 15 April, 2021
    FT Magazine
    The vanishing billionaire: how Jack Ma fell foul of Xi Jinping

    Alibaba founder’s dramatic rise and fall illustrates China’s wary embrace of tycoons who power economic growth

  • Wednesday, 14 April, 2021
    News in-depthJack Ma
    Beijing hints at truce in war on Jack Ma’s business empire

    Alibaba appears to escape tough punishment while Ant Group faces more severe measures

  • 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

  • Saturday, 10 April, 2021
    Alibaba
    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

  • Tuesday, 30 March, 2021
    Electric vehicles
    Xiaomi unveils plan to make electric cars

    Chinese smartphone maker joins tech stampede to manufacture a battery-powered vehicle

  • Wednesday, 24 March, 2021
    Tencent Holdings Ltd
    Tencent confirms talks with Chinese antitrust regulators

    Gaming and payments group defends compliance record after ‘voluntary’ meeting with authorities

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