China is Going After Big Tech in an Antitrust Crackdown — Here’s Why

China is Going After Big Tech in an Antitrust Crackdown — Here’s Why

China is doubling down on antitrust regulations. While memories of Jack Ma’s pre-IPO speech remain fresh, the probes have much more to do with global economic forces than the Ant IPO debacle. China’s ongoing antitrust crackdown starts with Alibaba, and its beleaguered fintech spinoff Ant Group. Ant Group’s blockbuster IPO was called off late last […]

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China is doubling down on antitrust regulations. While memories of Jack Ma’s pre-IPO speech remain fresh, the probes have much more to do with global economic forces than the Ant IPO debacle. China’s ongoing antitrust crackdown starts with Alibaba, and its beleaguered fintech spinoff Ant Group. Ant Group’s blockbuster IPO was called off late last