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Lulu Yilun Chen

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Jack Ma addressed scores of teachers on an online conference (File photo)

Jack Ma emerges for first time since China's crackdown on Ant, Alibaba

1 min read . 20 Jan 2021

Jack Ma, founder of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba. (Photo: Reuters)

Ant plans $17.5 billion Hong Kong IPO, no cornerstone investors

2 min read . 23 Sep 2020

The coronavirus outbreak rocked Singapore’s financial district after an infection at the country’s biggest bank prompted it to evacuate 300 workers. (Photo: Mint)

Coronavirus: Singapore’s DBS evacuates 300 employees after staff found infected

3 min read . 12 Feb 2020

Oyo is firing thousands of staff across China and India, cites non-performance

2 min read . 10 Jan 2020

Jack Ma, chairman of Alibaba Group. (Photo: Reuters)

Ant Financial to raise $1 bn investment fund for India, Southeast Asia startups

1 min read . 26 Nov 2019

A riot police officer pours water to douse candle light near a banner which reads 'Hong Kong people, not one less' in Hong Kong. (AP)

China says only patriots can become Hong Kong chief executive

1 min read . 10 Nov 2019

Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma. (Bloomberg)

Alibaba eyes November window for $10 bn IPO

1 min read . 31 Oct 2019

Alibaba grew to become China’s largest public company by popularizing e-commerce across the world’s No. 2 economy. (Reuters)

Alibaba aims to double global brands with new English site

1 min read . 26 Jun 2019

The Chinese model is gaining traction just as the American one comes under fire. (iStock)

The US is losing a major front to China in the new cold war

5 min read . 16 Apr 2019

Tencent wants to develop e-commerce via its partners, so Meilishuo could get a lot of resources and help. Photo: Reuters

Tencent-backed Meilishuo is said to seek IPO at $4 billion value

2 min read . 16 Apr 2018

If the deal goes ahead, Ant would be the world’s largest fintech company and the biggest startup, backed by Chinese e-commerce titan Alibaba Group Holding. Photo: Reuters

Temasek is said in talks on Ant Financial funding of over $10 billion

1 min read . 10 Apr 2018

Mobike’s unlikely tale began in 2015 when Hu Weiwei’s team worked out of an office next to their building’s communal toilet. Photo: Alamy

How a crazy idea led this former journalist to $3 billion buyout

5 min read . 06 Apr 2018

Tencent’s business revolves around its vast social networks WeChat and QQ, through which it distributes games, videos and music. Photo: Reuters

Tencent December quarter profit beats estimates as WeChat games drive growth

1 min read . 21 Mar 2018

Lazada’s other shareholders include management and Temasek Holdings Pte. Photo: Reuters

Alibaba to invest another $2 billion in Lazada for expansion

1 min read . 19 Mar 2018

Alibaba is competing with Tencent Holdings Ltd.-backed Meituan Dianping for China’s food delivery and neighbourhood services business. Photo: Reuters

Alibaba is said to buy rest of Ele.me from Baidu, other backers

1 min read . 26 Feb 2018

Alibaba’s revenue in the 12 months ending March will rise 55% to 56%, up from a range of 49 to 53% previously. Photo: Reuters

Alibaba raises forecast, agrees to buy 33% of Ant Financial

1 min read . 01 Feb 2018

The agreement is a typical industry arrangement between corporations designed to minimize patent infringements. Photo: Reuters

Google, Tencent agree to share patents in global tech alliance

1 min read . 19 Jan 2018

Ant Financial’s $1.2 billion deal for Dallas-based MoneyGram would’ve added a network of 350,000 agent locations in more than 200 countries and territories that it says reaches billions of accounts. Photo: Reuters

MoneyGram deal collapse may force a rethink at Ant Financial

3 min read . 04 Jan 2018

Masayoshi Son has been an unstoppable force in the technology world over the last year. Photo: AFP

Inside Masayoshi Son’s eccentric, relentless deal-making spree

12 min read . 04 Jan 2018

Xiaomi CEO Jun Lei. Banks have concerns about whether Xiaomi can reach the $50 billion valuation mark in the IPO which in itself is much than the $100 billion predicted earlier. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Xiaomi planning IPO at a valuation of $50 billion

3 min read . 04 Dec 2017

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