Tag: China
China Orders 34 Internet Providers To Rectify Anti-Competitive Practices This Month
On Tuesday, April 13, China ordered 34 internet corporations to rectify their anti-competitive practices within the next month, signaling that Beijing’s scrutiny of its...
Alibaba Accepts $2.75B Fine & Vows To Change
Alibaba Group does not expect any material impact from the antitrust crackdown in China that will push it to overhaul how it deals with...
Chinese Watchdog Asks Ant Group To Conduct Major Overhaul
Chinese regulators have ordered Ant Group, a financial affiliate of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding, to become a financial holding company to ease financial...
China Hits Alibaba With A $2.8B Antitrust Fine
China has hit Alibaba, one of the country’s biggest online retailers, with a record US$2.8 billion (18.2 billion yuan) fine, after an investigation found...
China’s Antitrust Regulator Grows Staff As Big Tech Crackdown Grows
China’s competition watchdog is adding staff and other resources as it ramps up efforts to crack down on anti-competitive behavior, especially among the country’s...
Big Data and Competition in China: Antitrust Regulation and Beyond
Today, companies have had no doubt that they compete in terms of data. Data feeds companies to improve the quality of their products, to...
Tencent Boss Meets China Antitrust Regulators Over New Laws
Pony Ma, the founder of Tencent Holdings, China’s biggest social media and video games company, met with antitrust watchdog officials this month to discuss...
China Tells Alibaba To Dump Media Assets
Beijing officials told Alibaba Group to considerably reduce its expansive suite of media assets after reviewing the list and growing concerned about the tech...
Big Tech Faces Regulatory Hurdles In China
Seismic shocks ahead for Big Tech loom — certainly in China, and almost certainly for firms here in the US Bloomberg reported on Friday (March 12)...
China Calls On Big Tech To Share Data
China called on its technology giants to share key data, dealing a further blow to the companies already reeling from heightened antitrust scrutiny, reported...
