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Did Alibaba retaliate by firing woman who spoke out about workplace sexual misconduct? Alibaba

Did Alibaba retaliate by firing woman who spoke out about workplace sexual misconduct?

According to a copy (in Chinese) of what Zhou said was her dismissal letter, she was accused of “spreading false information” about her assault and Alibaba’s handling of the case through fliers she circulated among co-workers, protests she staged in the cafeteria, and messages she posted on the company’s internal…
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December 14, 2021
Alibaba fires worker who accused boss of rape, as China suppresses #MeToo movement Alibaba

Alibaba fires worker who accused boss of rape, as China suppresses #MeToo movement

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has dismissed a female employee who accused a male superior of raping her during a business trip in July, claiming she ‘spread falsehoods’. It is one of the latest in a string of high-profile assault allegations (including one by tennis star Peng Shuai) against men in power,…
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December 13, 2021
Chinese Integrated Circuit Maker Tsinghua Unigroup Finalizes Strategic Investors; Refuses Alibaba Alibaba

Chinese Integrated Circuit Maker Tsinghua Unigroup Finalizes Strategic Investors; Refuses Alibaba

On December 10th, heavily indebted integrated circuit maker, Tsinghua Unigroup, finalized its circle of strategic investors under the supervision and guidance of the court. The Zhilu-JAC Consortium, composed of Wise Road Capital with a state funding background, and Beijing Jianguang Asset Management Co. Ltd (“JAC Capital”), will address Tsinghua Unigroup’s…
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December 13, 2021
Newspaper says Alibaba has fired employee who accused former co-worker of sexual assault Alibaba

Newspaper says Alibaba has fired employee who accused former co-worker of sexual assault

BEIJING - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding has dismissed a female employee who accused a former co-worker of sexual assault earlier this year, government-backed newspaper Dahe Daily reported late on Saturday. Dahe Daily interviewed the employee, saying she had received notification of termination at the end of November, and published…
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December 13, 2021
Alibaba Fires Woman Whose Rape Accusation Gripped China for ‘Spreading Misinformation’ Alibaba

Alibaba Fires Woman Whose Rape Accusation Gripped China for ‘Spreading Misinformation’

Chinese tech giant Alibaba fired a female employee and accused her of spreading false information, her lawyer said Sunday, after she'd alleged that a supervisor raped her during a business trip earlier this year. The woman, who has been identified in media reports by her surname Zhou, was dismissed from…
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December 13, 2021
Many Java-based applications and servers vulnerable to new Log4Shell exploit Alibaba

Many Java-based applications and servers vulnerable to new Log4Shell exploit

Why it matters: Earlier this week, developers of the open-source security platform LunaSec discovered a zero-day vulnerability affecting a widely used Java-based logging library. The vulnerability, identified in a blog post as Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228), can give third parties the ability to execute malicious code on vulnerable systems. The vulnerability's discovery…
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December 11, 2021
China cloud computing market in Q3 2021; top 4 have 80% market share Alibaba

China cloud computing market in Q3 2021; top 4 have 80% market share

December 11, 2021 By CIW Team In Q3 2021, mainland China’s cloud infrastructure services spending increased by 43% year on year to US$7.2 billion, according to data from Canalys. Operational workload transfer and cloud-native application development continued to drive investment as part of organizations’ digital transformation goals. In mainland China,…
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December 11, 2021