Tencent Spared Amid China Tech Monopoly Crackdowns Commentary The Chinese regime fined Alibaba $2.8 billion under its “anti-monopoly law,” highlighting the regime’s comprehensive review of mainland internet companies. However, Tencent, another monopolistic internet company in mainland China, was only fined $311,610, mere pennies for a mega-corporation like Tencent. The CCP’s biggest grievance with Alibaba is that it has grabbed a very big slice of the CCP’s precious banking and finance pie. In reality, Tencent’s monopolistic actions are no lesser than Alibaba’s. China’s thre...