For subscribers

Beijing hints at continued regulatory crackdown on tech giants

Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox

People visit a Tencent booth at the 2021 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China on Sept 3, 2021.

PHOTO: REUTERS

Follow topic:
BEIJING - Top Chinese officials this week hinted at continued enforcement against China's tech giants to create a fairer marketplace for smaller players, as it embarks on a drive towards "common prosperity".
As Beijing attempts to better regulate several industries, including technology, private education and entertainment, investors have been spooked by the rapid pace of policy changes.
See more on