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China dispatches government officials to Alibaba and other private companies

Government officials are being assigned to some of China’s largest corporations as the state moves to exert greater control over the private sector and maintain its dominance over entrepreneurs

Indonesian e-commerce company Tokopedia secures $1.1bn funding

Amid slowing growth within the Chinese e-commerce market, Alibaba has been expanding into South-East Asia at a rapid pace

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Tencent ramps up Alibaba competition with Vipshop investment

Tencent and e-commerce firm JD.com have announced a joint investment of $863m into online retailer Vipshop as part of efforts to take on rival company Alibaba

Amazon makes move into Asia by launching Prime Now service in Singapore

Amazon will finally provide some competition to Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, after making the long-anticipated move into the Asian market with the launch of its fastest service to date – Prime Now

Alibaba sets up shop in the physical realm

The future of internet retailers looks a lot like the past, with Alibaba joining Amazon in the move from online shopping to physical locations

Alibaba’s Ant Financial buys US-based MoneyGram for $880m

China’s Alibaba continues its overseas expansion with the purchase of money transfer network MoneyGram

Alibaba’s deal for Intime opens door to retail integration in China

Alibaba has amalgamated online and offline retail operations in China, settling a multi-billion-dollar privatisation deal with Intime Retail

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