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China to send state officials to 100 private firms including Alibaba

By Josh Horwitz

Sep 24 2019 1:10PM

Sparking concerns of rising state influence.

China to send state officials to 100 private firms including Alibaba

China's top technology hub Hangzhou plans to assign government officials to work with 100 private companies including e-commerce giant Alibaba, according to state media reports, in a move likely to raise concerns over the growing role of the state. The step underscores how the Chinese government ...

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