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Ant Group

  • Jack Ma’s Antfin Pares Stake in Contentious Paytm
    Jack Ma’s Antfin Pares Stake in Contentious Paytm
    Antfin, an arm of Jack Ma's behemoth Ant Group, sold 10.3 percent of its stake in the Indian fintech Paytm to Vijay Shekhar Sharma, its founder, in a deal worth ...
    August 9, 2023BY Indrajit Basu
  • SoftBank’s Farewell to Alibaba Marks End to the Jack Ma Era
    SoftBank’s Farewell to Alibaba Marks End to the Jack Ma Era
    Japanese tech investment giant SoftBank Group and Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba are nearing the end of their long ...
    May 19, 2023BY Shawn Lin and Angela Bright
  • Video: Casket Burned Outside in Rural China Amid Cremation Services Shortage
    Video: Casket Burned Outside in Rural China Amid Cremation Services Shortage
    A casket burned in the open air in China as funeral homes are grappling with overcrowding. A makeshift ...
    January 10, 2023BY Tiffany Meier
  • Beijing Tightens Grip on Ant Group, Ma’s Empire
    Beijing Tightens Grip on Ant Group, Ma’s Empire
    Commentary The future of Ant Group, the Chinese fintech giant affiliated with Jack Ma and partially owned by ...
    April 21, 2022BY Fan Yu
  • China’s Alibaba Tightens Grip on Southeast Asia
    China’s Alibaba Tightens Grip on Southeast Asia
    News Analysis China’s biggest e-commerce provider, Alibaba Group, is extending its digital payments—and information gathering—into southeast Asia. With ...
    April 19, 2022BY Anders Corr
  • Alibaba Upsizes Share Buyback by Two-Thirds to Record $25 Billion
    Alibaba Upsizes Share Buyback by Two-Thirds to Record $25 Billion
    Alibaba raised its share buyback program to $25 billion on Tuesday, the largest ever repurchase plan by the ...
    March 22, 2022BY Reuters
  • China’s New Probe of Jack Ma’s Ant Group Flags the Return of More Regulatory Crackdowns
    China’s New Probe of Jack Ma’s Ant Group Flags the Return of More Regulatory Crackdowns
    A reported comeback of Beijing-led regulatory crackdowns on Jack Ma’s Ant Group has sounded alarm bells for China’s ...
    February 24, 2022BY Rita Li
  • Chinese TV Show Targets Corrupt Officials, Jack Ma Implicated in Corruption Scandal
    Chinese TV Show Targets Corrupt Officials, Jack Ma Implicated in Corruption Scandal
    Commentary China’s state broadcaster CCTV aired a five-day miniseries on corrupt officials. The trailer featured Zhou Jiangyong, a former ...
    January 28, 2022BY Yang Wei
  • Ant Group Starts to Differentiate Consumer Loan Business From Bank Loans
    Ant Group Starts to Differentiate Consumer Loan Business From Bank Loans
    Jack Ma’s Ant Group is undergoing a “brand differentiation” process over its loan provider as part of its ...
    November 10, 2021BY Rita Li
  • China’s Ant Group Increases Registered Capital by 47 percent to $5.4 Billion
    China’s Ant Group Increases Registered Capital by 47 percent to $5.4 Billion
    BEIJING—China's Ant Group has raised its registered capital to $5.44 billion from $3.69 billion, public business registration records ...
    October 11, 2021BY Reuters
  • Chinese Credit Service Shares Customer Data With Central Bank Amid Regulatory Crackdown
    Chinese Credit Service Shares Customer Data With Central Bank Amid Regulatory Crackdown
    Chinese credit and loan service company Huabei will send its customer data to a database run by China’s ...
    September 26, 2021BY Fran Wang
  • China Crackdown Wipes Hundreds of Billions Off Top Companies’ Values
    China Crackdown Wipes Hundreds of Billions Off Top Companies’ Values
    SHANGHAI—China's regulatory crackdown has ensnared sectors from technology to education to property, wiping hundreds of billions off the ...
    September 13, 2021BY Reuters
  • Party Boss in Hangzhou Accused of Corruption, Alibaba’s Ant Group Denies Involvement
    Party Boss in Hangzhou Accused of Corruption, Alibaba’s Ant Group Denies Involvement
    The Party secretary of Hangzhou, Zhou Jiangyong, was placed under investigation on Aug. 21, while reports on his ...
    August 23, 2021BY Nicole Hao
  • China’s Regulators Warn 13 Chinese Internet Firms Amidst Internal Power Struggle 
    China’s Regulators Warn 13 Chinese Internet Firms Amidst Internal Power Struggle 
    Regulators recently interviewed 13 Chinese internet firms following a third interview of Ant Group. A China observer said power struggles ...
    May 18, 2021BY Jennifer Zeng and Ruth Lee
  • Chinese Regime Clamps Down on 13 Tech Giants
    Chinese Regime Clamps Down on 13 Tech Giants
    On April 29, 13 internet platform providers engaged in finance services were summoned to a meeting in Beijing ...
    May 1, 2021BY Dorothy Li
  • Jack Ma Was Right When He Said, ‘Chinese Entrepreneurs Really Don’t End Up Well’
    Jack Ma Was Right When He Said, ‘Chinese Entrepreneurs Really Don’t End Up Well’
    "Chinese entrepreneurs really don't end up well." This statement, made 10 years ago by Jack Ma the founder ...
    April 21, 2021BY Jessica Mao
  • Heed Lessons From Alibaba Case, Chinese Regime Warns 34 Tech Giants
    Heed Lessons From Alibaba Case, Chinese Regime Warns 34 Tech Giants
    Thirty-four of China’s tech giants were summoned to a meeting in Beijing on April 13 with the Chinese ...
    April 14, 2021BY Dorothy Li
  • China’s Ant Group CEO Leaves After Failed IPO Prompts Revamp
    China’s Ant Group CEO Leaves After Failed IPO Prompts Revamp
    China's Ant Group Chief Executive Officer Simon Hu has unexpectedly resigned amid a regulatory-driven overhaul of the financial ...
    March 12, 2021BY Reuters
  • Chinese Political Conflicts Spread Into Economy
    Chinese Political Conflicts Spread Into Economy
    Families of China’s leader Xi Jinping and a rival faction led by former leader Jiang Zemin have been ...
    March 10, 2021BY Dorothy Li
  • Jack Ma Loses Title As China’s Richest Man, Slips to 4th Spot
    Jack Ma Loses Title As China’s Richest Man, Slips to 4th Spot
    Jack Ma, the founder of China’s Alibaba and Ant Group, has received a lot of attention in recent ...
    March 5, 2021BY Shawn Jiang
  • Ant Group’s Scuttled IPO Leaves Foreign Investors in the Dark
    Ant Group’s Scuttled IPO Leaves Foreign Investors in the Dark
    News Analysis Early investors in China’s fintech giant Ant Group thought they were in line for a massive ...
    January 17, 2021BY Fan Yu
  • Ant Group Subjected to CCP’s Financial Regulation
    Ant Group Subjected to CCP’s Financial Regulation
    Ant Group, a subsidiary of China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba, has recently been repeatedly summoned to a meeting with ...
    January 7, 2021BY Epoch Video
  • Chinese Regime’s Targeting of Jack Ma Underscores Its Mafia Capitalism
    Chinese Regime’s Targeting of Jack Ma Underscores Its Mafia Capitalism
    Commentary Entrepeneur Jack Ma’s downfall has been stunning in speed and magnitude. Since Beijing suspended Ant Group’s highly ...
    January 4, 2021BY Fan Yu
  • Beijing’s Antitrust Probes an Effort to Rein In Private Sector, Analysts Say
    Beijing’s Antitrust Probes an Effort to Rein In Private Sector, Analysts Say
    Chinese financial regulators are stepping up their scrutiny of technology companies, ordering an antitrust investigation of Alibaba and ...
    December 28, 2020BY Frank Yue
  • Beijing Launches Antitrust Probe Into Tech Giant Alibaba, Scrutinizes Ant Group
    Beijing Launches Antitrust Probe Into Tech Giant Alibaba, Scrutinizes Ant Group
    Two Chinese companies founded by billionaire Jack Ma have come under Chinese regulators’ scrutiny, including with the launch ...
    December 24, 2020BY Frank Fang
  • China Insider: China Launches Antitrust Regulation Targeting E-commerce Giants
    China Insider: China Launches Antitrust Regulation Targeting E-commerce Giants
    On November 10th, Chinese Communist Party (CCP) authorities announced that they would crack down on monopolies in the ...
    November 17, 2020BY Epoch Video
  • The Fallout From Ant Group’s Collapsed IPO
    The Fallout From Ant Group’s Collapsed IPO
    Commentary Ant Group, China’s shiniest fintech star, was all set to raise a record-setting $37 billion in an ...
    November 9, 2020BY Fan Yu
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