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From Pony Ma to Jack Ma, the rich win big with wild Hong Kong stocks

Tencent and Alibaba Group Holding, along with food-delivery giant Meituan and carmaker Geely Automobile Holdings, were among the stocks helping propel the rally.

Jack Ma's participation in video conference triggers $58 bn sigh of relief

That's how much Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.'s market value soared after a clip of Ma speaking to a group of teachers began circulating online -- his first public comments since disappearing from view

Jack Ma's reappearance buoys Alibaba, fails to soothe all investor concerns

While Ma has stepped down from corporate positions and earnings calls, he retains significant influence over Alibaba and Ant

Jack Ma ends silence, prompts $58-billion sigh of relief by investors

Much about the future of China's most famous businessman remains unclear

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Jack Ma emerges for first time in months since crackdown on Ant, Alibaba

Speculation about Ma's whereabouts and his standing with President Xi Jinping's government had reached a fever pitch in recent weeks

'He is laying low': Jack Ma's local bar awaits its most famous regular

Ma, who used to come at least once a month to the bar that was opened by Alibaba executives in early 2019, hasn't been around since late last year, said one worker

Trump admin shelves planned investment ban on Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu

Senior officials in the administration had been considering plans to add the firms to a list of alleged Chinese military companies, which would have subjected them to a new US investment ban

China orders local media to censor Alibaba coverage, says report

A directive issued by the government's propaganda arm ordered news outlets to strictly invoke the official line on the investigation into the tech giant

US considering adding Alibaba, Tencent to China stock ban: Report

The Trump administration is considering adding Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings to a blacklist of Chinese companies that are allegedly owned or controlled by the Chinese military

Alibaba plans to raise at least $5 bn via dollar bond this month: Report

Chinese e-commerce leader Alibaba Group Holding plans to raise at least $5 billion through the sale of a US dollar-denominated bond this month, four people with direct knowledge of the matter said

Jack Ma's Ant Group may survive this bump but won't be super-unicorn again

Over the last year, the government has encouraged the growth of consumer finance companies as well as the existing units of banks that deal in the business

Alibaba's $10 bn buyback fails to halt stock dip as regulatory worry mounts

Alibaba shares slumped 9% to their lowest since June on Monday, as the firm's upsized $10 billion buyback programme failed to ease concerns about a regulatory crackdown

Alibaba antitrust fears drive $200 billion Chinese tech selloff

Alibaba and its three largest rivals -- Tencent Holdings Ltd., food delivery giant Meituan and JD.com -- have shed nearly $200 billion over two sessions since Thursday

With Alibaba investigation, China gets tougher on technology firms

China has produced its own crop of powerful internet titans, and they have been celebrated as icons of the nation's technological advancement.

China launches probe into Jack Ma's Alibaba over monopoly allegations

Regulators said separately they've summoned affiliate Ant Group Co. to a meeting intended to promote fair competition and consumer rights

Beijing should look within: Jack Ma's Alibaba is China's own creation

Alibaba's 20-year rise to supremacy is due in no small part to government policies, which protected and coddled the now-booming internet sector

Here are the key events behind China's investigation into Alibaba Group

China has launched an investigation into Alibaba Group for suspected monopolistic behaviour and will summon its Ant Group to meet in coming days, regulators said

Asian stocks and pound cheer Brexit, Alibaba slumps on monopoly probe

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.14%. Australian stocks advanced by 0.57%, while Tokyo shares rose 0.4%

China regulators steps up pressure on Alibaba with anti-monopoly probe

Chinese regulators on Thursday announced an anti-monopoly investigation of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, stepping up official efforts to tighten control over China's fast-growing tech industries