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US shelves planned investment ban on Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu
Nine other Chinese companies still on the list.
Jan 15 2021 7:11AM
Aussie universities turn to Alibaba Cloud to keep Chinese students studying
30 institutions find a way around China's stringent internet controls.
Jul 27 2020 10:53AM
Alibaba's Jack Ma resigns from SoftBank board
Latest departure by a high-profile ally of CEO Masayoshi Son.
May 18 2020 2:11PM
China's Alibaba launches 'outlet' platform to shift luxury overstock
Targets younger consumers.
May 7 2020 12:27PM
Alibaba demotes top executive after probe into behaviour
Follows speculation on Chinese social media.
Apr 28 2020 12:36PM
Alibaba to invest $45 billion in cloud services
After coronavirus boosted demand.
Apr 21 2020 1:30PM
Alibaba establishes 5G research lab under DAMO Academy research division
As China rapidly deploys 5G base stations.
Mar 11 2020 1:02PM
Alibaba's AliExpress warns of possible coronavirus delays
"Some shipping and logistics are experiencing longer waiting times."
Mar 4 2020 6:28AM
China seeks help of national tech giants to track coronavirus with QR codes
Enlists help of Alibaba and Tencent to expand colour-based systems for tracking individuals.
Feb 18 2020 6:45AM
Alibaba warns of drop in e-commerce revenues due to coronavirus
After supply chains and deliveries hit.
Feb 14 2020 6:41AM
SoftBank's US$150 billion Alibaba warchest in spotlight
A stock and a hard place.
Feb 13 2020 11:30AM
Alibaba offers $4.3 billion in loans to firms hit by coronavirus outbreak
Half of all loans directed at Hubei province.
Feb 11 2020 1:30PM
Alibaba-backed startup AutoX applies for driver-less test permit in California
First challenger to Alphabet Inc's autonomous driving venture Waymo.
Dec 5 2019 6:29AM
Alibaba will raise up to US$12.9 billion in Hong Kong listing - sources
Details of secondary listing leaked.
Nov 20 2019 1:39PM
Alibaba launches US$13.4bn Hong Kong listing to fund expansion
Braving unrest in the global financial hub.
Nov 14 2019 6:45AM
Alibaba's Singles' Day sales hit US$30bn, on track for record
Equivalent to over 80 percent Amazon.com Inc's online store sales in the latest quarter.
Nov 12 2019 6:55AM
Tearful Ma bids Alibaba farewell with rock star show
Dons guitar and a wig at an event for thousands of employees.
Sep 11 2019 6:57AM
Tesla's Musk, Alibaba's Ma to talk at Shanghai tech event this week
In conversation at World Artificial Intelligence Conference.
Aug 27 2019 12:45AM
Alibaba postpones up to US$15bn Hong Kong listing amid protests - sources
Growing political unrest in the Asian financial hub.
Aug 22 2019 6:51AM
Alibaba results beat estimates on cloud, e-commerce growth
Despite tougher macroeconomic environment.
Aug 19 2019 1:30PM
