China followed by "Alibaba" shocking the tech giant.

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Jack Ma's "Alibaba Group Holding" has been hit by the Chinese government last year (2020), starting with "Ant Group" fintech, which has been suspended from selling IP shares. O! And investigation of the e-commerce platform From the allegation that the company has "monopoly"

Recently, the Chinese government has intervened with Alibaba once again. By forcing companies to sell shares in affiliated media After worrying that Alibaba's media business has too much influence on Chinese people One of them is the publisher of "South China Morning Post" (SCMP).

The Guardian reports that the Chinese government has long sought to control Alibaba Group's media empire. Because it has had a great influence on the people

Jamie McEwan, an analyst at Anders Analysis, said the front of the Chinese Communist Party often helped "nurture" the Chinese tech giant's expansion. But behind the members of the government Both parties สล็อต xo ดาวน์โหลด slotxo  that want the tech giant to expand more And those concerned that "leaders" of tech giants like "Jack Ma" will have more influence on people than the Chinese government.

That is why we have to take control of the media. This could serve as a channel and a voice for "Jack Ma", who has attacked government regulators As a drag on financial innovation

For "Alibaba" owns many media companies. Since the publishing of "South China Morning Post", Hong Kong's leading English language media. In addition to the economic news agency of “Yichai Media Group”, the technology news agency “Huxiu.com” and “36Kr.com”.

Alibaba Group is also the main shareholder of the social media platform Weibo. Similar to Facebook That is very popular in China.

By Alibaba issued a statement that The aim of investing in a media company is to help promote the core business of the company, and “Alibaba” is not involved in any content released by the media company. The CEO of the SCMP news agency said Alibaba would continue to invest in SCMP. In order to achieve the same business goals No changes

However, there has been a wave of buzz for those interested in buying "South China Morning Post" since last year. But no details yet Except that it is a Chinese company

Keith Richberg, President of the Center for Journalism and Media The University of Hong Kong views forcing media stocks as one of the ways the government wants to take over Hong Kong's media restrictions, such as SCMP, after China came into force. "National Security Law" with Hong Kong last year Which has further restricted the freedom of the media

While before China Market Regulation Administration Office Legislation prevents tech giants from monopolizing the market. By the past week Twelve tech companies have been fined. After violating this law All of which made investors start to worry that The Chinese government will take over more control over technology companies. After the business expanded and influenced greatly. It raised concerns that tech giants like Tencent and Byte Dance could be the next.