Alibaba is the force behind hit Chinese Communist Party app - sources

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Alibaba is the force behind hit Chinese Communist Party app - sources

As tech firms come under global scrutiny over ties to Beijing.

A Chinese government propaganda app that recently became a huge hit was developed by Alibaba, two people at the company told Reuters, at a time when the nation's tech firms are under global scrutiny over their ties to Beijing. "Xuexi Qiangguo", which literally translates as 'Study to make China ...

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