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The primary targets (for now) are the largest firms, Alibaba and Tencent, and their subsidiaries. Alibaba alone accounts for one-fifth of all consumer goods sold in China.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258542
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Most users’ interaction with the internet occurs wirelessly but underpinning global data delivery are hundreds of submarine cables that traverse the ocean floor. The sector’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262379
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From an average closing value of INR30.6mn (around USD 374,000) in February 2022, the digital coin's value fell to an average of INR16.38mn by January 2023. This slump reflects…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275665
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China’s ride-hailing major Didi was targeted by the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) ahead of its initial public offering (IPO) on June 30. It is complying with the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263188
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It existed in a legal grey zone, and was allowed to do so because it served the government’s purposes. That is now beginning to change.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259169
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The future of Chinese internet conglomerate Alibaba after the forthcoming retirement of its founder.
It will focus on the role of data in economic and social development. Meanwhile, the incomplete and sometimes incoherent implementation of new regulations governing data…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279206
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This act would ban TikTok in the United States unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, sells the video-sharing app within 180 days of the legislation becoming law. TikTok is a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285847
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Bitcoin is benefiting from the growing institutionalisation of the investor base for digital tokens, and the appeal of crypto-assets as a hedge against the debasement of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258935
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Jack Ma’s Ant Group has undergone a thorough restructuring. Tencent, whose diverse portfolio ranges from the messaging app WeChat and food delivery platform Meituan to e-commerce…