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China bans men it sees as not masculine enough from TV Alibaba

China bans men it sees as not masculine enough from TV

(AP) China’s government banned effeminate men on TV and told broadcasters Thursday to promote “revolutionary culture,” broadening a campaign to tighten control over business and society and enforce official morality.President Xi Jinping has called for a “national rejuvenation,” with tighter Communist Party control of business, education, culture and religion. Companies…
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September 3, 2021
Ida flooding, Alibaba’s big donation, kilometer-long spaceship Alibaba

Ida flooding, Alibaba’s big donation, kilometer-long spaceship

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September 3, 2021
Headlines From China: China Tech Stocks Drop as Alibaba’s Donation Worries Investors Alibaba

Headlines From China: China Tech Stocks Drop as Alibaba’s Donation Worries Investors

China Tech Stocks Drop as Alibaba’s Donation Worries Investors Chinese expertise shares have been on tempo to snap a four-day rally, as traders remained cautious over new clampdowns coupled with the influence of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s giant donation on its stability sheet. The Hang Seng Tech Index dropped 1.2%…
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September 3, 2021
Alibaba to Invest 100 Billion Yuan by 2025 in Support of Common Prosperity Alibaba

Alibaba to Invest 100 Billion Yuan by 2025 in Support of Common Prosperity

(Source: Investopedia) Alibaba will invest 100 billion yuan ($15.5 billion) by 2025 in support of the country’s goal of common prosperity, becoming the latest corporate giant to pledge support for the initiative, Zhejiang News reported on Thursday. Alibaba will set up a special permanent organization to carry out ten actions…
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September 2, 2021
Xi Jinping’s graft busters are probing Jack Ma’s home city, and a rising star of Xi’s Zhejiang clan Alibaba

Xi Jinping’s graft busters are probing Jack Ma’s home city, and a rising star of Xi’s Zhejiang clan

Jack Ma’s early success embodied the freewheeling Zhejiang entrepreneurial spirit of the early 2000s, when GDP growth featured prominently in both official propaganda and strategy. Ma learned early on the importance of nurturing cozy relationships with government officials. The relationship was largely mutually beneficial: While Alibaba received blessings from government…
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September 1, 2021