Cate Cadell
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China issues new anti-monopoly rules targeting homegrown tech giants
The guidelines are expected to put new pressure on e-commerce sites such as Taobao and JD.com.
Amazon to close domestic marketplace business in China
Shoppers in China will no longer be able to buy goods from other third-party merchants in the country.
China’s Mobike to shut operations in some Asian countries, evaluate other markets
The Beijing-based firm has launched its signature orange bikes in markets including Australia, Europe and the United States.
Baidu beats estimates on the back of strong online marketing growth
Total revenue rose about 15 percent to 27.2 billion yuan, beating estimates of an 11.4 percent rise.
Alibaba said to be behind hit Chinese communist party app
The app was developed by a largely unknown special projects team at Alibaba known as the "Y Projects Business Unit."
Didi Chuxing, Beijing Electric form JV for new energy vehicle, AI projects
The JV, BAIC-Xiaoju New Energy Auto Technology Co. Ltd, aims to develop “next-generation connected-car systems.
China’s Didi launches credit, wealth management services in diversification push
The new offerings bring Didi into competition with investor Alibaba Group and technology peer Tencent Holdings.
Alibaba takes control of film unit in $160m share purchase
Alibaba Group on Monday it will increase its stake in Hong Kong-listed Alibaba Pictures to 51%, taking control of the film unit's board.
Chinese transport ministry fines Didi executives in crackdown on illegal practices
The ruling is part of an investigation that followed the deaths of two female Didi passengers in separate incidents earlier this year.
In record haul, Alibaba Singles’ Day rakes in $30b in online sales
Singles' Day, or Double 11, is the world's biggest online sales event, outstripping the sales of U.S. shopping holidays Black Friday and Cyber Monday