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Posted by John Chan | Apr 12, 2021 Six months after abruptly calling off fintech giant Ant Group’s IPO and launching an investigation into Alibaba for antitrust violations, Chinese regulators have at last announced their penalties against the two affiliated companies. Over the weekend, the State Administration of Market Regulation (SAMR) announced a record 18.2 billion RMB ($2.8 billion USD) fine on Alibaba for its anticompetitive “two choose one” policy. But as the Wall Street Journal’...

by Tyler Durden Friday, Apr 09, 2021 - 05:20 PM Alibaba founder Jack Ma is apparently still in the dog house six months after criticizing Beijings regulation of the Chinese tech industry as "stifling innovation" at an obscure tech conference. The FT reported Friday morning that authorities in Beijing had forced an elite business school backed by Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma to halt enrollments. Ma founded the school in 2015, ostensibly to train the next generation of Chinese entrepreneurs. Per...

Dong told me he photographed Beijing last year for the simple reason of wanting to bear witness. Now, he hopes his photos can serve as a memorial to the immense distress and loss, a situation created by its own government’s compulsion for secrecy...

UPDATED: January 20, 2021 14:20 IST Jack Ma’s sudden disappearance from the public eye has raised many questions and theories. (Reuters) Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma has appeared in public months after mystery shrouded his sudden disappearance from the public eye following a speech in October. Jack Ma met with 100 rural teachers in a video on Wednesday morning. As Jack Ma remained missing for months, the world wanted to know where was China’s most charismatic business leader Jack Ma, but t...

2020-12-22 10:08 　 By: chinadaily.com.cn 　 People dressed in traditional Chinese clothing admire lanterns at the festival. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The second Grand Canal cultural festival kicked off on Dec 18 in Donglin Academy, Wuxi, Jiangsu province, and a new culture and tourism program was launched at the opening ceremony. The cultural festival, which will run until Dec 24, features a variety of activities, including Xiju opera...

2nd Grand Canal cultural festival opens in Wuxi By Zhao Luyang in Wuxi, Jiangsu | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2020-12-21 19:25 Share People dressed in traditional Chinese clothing admire lanterns at the festival. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The second Grand Canal cultural festival kicked off on Dec 18 in Donglin Academy, Wuxi, Jiangsu province, and a new culture and tourism program was launched at the opening ceremony. The cultural festi...