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Alibaba enjoys record sales for Singles Day shopping extravaganza in China
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October 2021
Drop Chinese investments, MPs and peers tell parliament’s pension fund
Letter from 137 lawmakers urges fund to drop stakes in firms accused of human rights violations or linked to Chinese state
September 2021
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China’s Alibaba to invest billions by 2025 for ‘common prosperity’
August 2021
The party’s over: China clamps down on its tech billionaires
The startling rise to wealth of the nation’s entrepreneurs has been an affront to Beijing’s political philosophy and increasingly, a threat to the communist party
Alibaba chief attacks ‘drinking culture’ after manager is accused of rape
Employee at Chinese firm accused manager, who has now been fired, of assaulting her on work trip
Police launch investigation into Alibaba sexual assault allegations
Chinese e-commerce company says it is cooperating with the investigation
April 2021
Alibaba shares jump after record $2.8bn anti-monopoly fine
E-commerce firm feels penalty by Chinese regulators means focus on company is at an end