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    • Saturday, 10 June, 2023
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      Beijing-based researchers apply for visas to move to Vancouver amid geopolitical tensions

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      Billionaire founder takes on challenge after break-up of partnership with US

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      Silicon Valley VC group’s lucrative foray into rival nation ends as geopolitical tensions flare up

    • Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
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      US venture capital giant Sequoia to split off China business

      Group plans to break up into three entities following Beijing’s campaign to rein in country’s largest tech companies

    • Thursday, 1 June, 2023
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      Designer plays critical role in semiconductor industry under pressure from US export restrictions

    • Monday, 22 May, 2023
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      Seoul says it is up to Samsung and SK Hynix to make ‘judgment’ on whether to expand their business

    • Wednesday, 17 May, 2023
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      Tech group reverses last year’s sales decline with 11% rise for the first quarter

    • Monday, 15 May, 2023
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      Chinese tech entrepreneurs go on global offensive

      Success of TikTok and Shein inspires start-ups to look abroad for growth

    • Tuesday, 9 May, 2023
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      ‘The full treatment’: China sends a message with raid on consultancy

      Clampdown on Capvision at odds with Beijing’s efforts to woo back foreign investors

    • Monday, 8 May, 2023
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      China raids multiple offices of international consultancy Capvision

      State media accuses group of gleaning sensitive and secret information from experts

    • Thursday, 27 April, 2023
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      The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

    • Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
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      Visit comes after a series of retaliatory moves from Beijing against western businesses

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    • Thursday, 13 April, 2023
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    • Thursday, 13 April, 2023
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      Japanese investor makes $7.2bn from forward sales of shares in Chinese ecommerce group as lucrative partnership wanes

    • Tuesday, 11 April, 2023
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      China slaps security reviews on AI products as Alibaba unveils ChatGPT challenger

      Regulator warns content should embody ‘socialist values’ as Chinese companies race to catch up with US tech

    • Sunday, 9 April, 2023
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      Worried about decelerating growth, Xi Jinping has launched a charm offensive to convince investors the country is open for business

    • Thursday, 30 March, 2023
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      The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

    • Thursday, 30 March, 2023
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      Restructured Chinese tech group also plans to continue divestments in portfolio companies, says finance chief

    • Wednesday, 29 March, 2023
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      Alibaba bets on split to survive Chinese tech’s new battlefields

      Separation of units marks biggest shake-up of ecommerce group since Jack Ma founded it 24 years ago

    • Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
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      Alibaba plans to split into six in radical overhaul

      Tech group will retain most profitable ecommerce businesses but allow other units to spin off and list separately

    • Saturday, 25 March, 2023
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      Chief executive’s visit comes despite rising trade and geopolitical tensions between Beijing and US

    • Friday, 24 March, 2023
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