Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is offering $1.5 billion to buy Chinese grocery delivery firm Pupu, initiating a bidding war as part of a broader campaign to wrest market share from online commerce rival Meituan.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is offering $1.5 billion to buy Chinese grocery delivery firm Pupu, initiating a bidding war as part of a broader campaign to wrest market share from online commerce rival Meituan.
A delivery worker for Meituan in Shanghai. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and JD.com Inc. slid after Chinese regulators scolded leading e-commerce players for what it called misleading promotions, Beijing’s latest warning against unchecked competition in the vast online arena.
Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and JD.com Inc. slid after Chinese regulators scolded leading e-commerce players for what it called misleading promotions, Beijing’s latest warning against unchecked competition in the vast online arena.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has replaced the head of its Dingtalk app, making a high-profile leadership change after an internal debate erupted over the productivity platform’s place in the company’s broader AI strategy.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has replaced the head of its Dingtalk app, making a high-profile leadership change after an internal debate erupted over the productivity platform’s place in the company’s broader AI strategy.
Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and JD.com Inc. slid after Chinese regulators scolded leading e-commerce players for what it called misleading promotions, Beijing’s latest warning against unchecked competition in the vast online arena.
Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and JD.com Inc. slid after Chinese regulators scolded leading e-commerce players for what it called misleading promotions, Beijing’s latest warning against unchecked competition in the vast online arena.
The Pentagon accused some of China’s biggest companies, including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Baidu Inc. and BYD Co. of supporting the Chinese military, doubling down on an earlier decision to label crown jewels of the country’s corporate world as threats to US national security.
The Pentagon accused some of China’s biggest companies, including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Baidu Inc. and BYD Co. of supporting the Chinese military, doubling down on an earlier decision to label crown jewels of the country’s corporate world as threats to US national security.
The Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. National news organizations including Bloomberg News, five major television networks and the New York Times said they would refuse to sign new reporting limits set out by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's Pentagon. Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg
PDD Holding Inc.’s shares suffered their worst drop in a year after the company’s first-quarter revenue missed expectations in part due to fierce domestic competition and weak consumer sentiment in China.
PDD Holding Inc.’s shares suffered their worst drop in a year after the company’s first-quarter revenue missed expectations in part due to fierce domestic competition and weak consumer sentiment in China.
The PDD Holdings Inc. logo Photographer: Chan Long Hei/Bloomberg
China is restricting overseas travel for top AI professionals in private firms such as Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and DeepSeek, suggesting an escalation in measures intended to safeguard its technology and catch up to the US in a pivotal sphere.
China is restricting overseas travel for top AI professionals in private firms such as Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and DeepSeek, suggesting an escalation in measures intended to safeguard its technology and catch up to the US in a pivotal sphere.
AI signage at the Canton Fair in Guangzhou, in April.
China is restricting overseas travel for top AI professionals in private firms such as Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and DeepSeek, suggesting an escalation in measures intended to safeguard its technology and catch up to the US in a pivotal sphere.
China is restricting overseas travel for top AI professionals in private firms such as Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and DeepSeek, suggesting an escalation in measures intended to safeguard its technology and catch up to the US in a pivotal sphere.
AI signage at the Canton Fair in Guangzhou, in April.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. added a new processor to its expanding AI technology stack, enhancing a push to cover every aspect of artificial intelligence development.
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. added a new processor to its expanding AI technology stack, enhancing a push to cover every aspect of artificial intelligence development.
Signage at the Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. headquarters in Hangzhou, China, on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. President Donald Trump's new trade levies against China includes a broadside against international e-commerce, with apparent plans to extinguish a long-held tariff exemption for packages worth less than $800. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
Baidu Inc. posted a better-than-feared 1% drop in revenue after growth in nascent AI businesses offset a steady decline in traditional internet revenue, buying the search leader time to catch rivals such as Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. in the post-ChatGPT era.
Baidu Inc. posted a better-than-feared 1% drop in revenue after growth in nascent AI businesses offset a steady decline in traditional internet revenue, buying the search leader time to catch rivals such as Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. in the post-ChatGPT era.
China’s twin technology leaders outlined steady progress in AI spheres from agents to cloud services, winning investors over despite lackluster results that reflected the challenges of monetizing artificial intelligence.
China’s twin technology leaders outlined steady progress in AI spheres from agents to cloud services, winning investors over despite lackluster results that reflected the challenges of monetizing artificial intelligence.
China’s twin technology leaders outlined steady progress in AI spheres from agents to cloud services, winning investors over despite lackluster results that reflected the challenges of monetizing artificial intelligence.
China’s twin technology leaders outlined steady progress in AI spheres from agents to cloud services, winning investors over despite lackluster results that reflected the challenges of monetizing artificial intelligence.
Ant Group Co.’s quarterly profit continued to decline after the company increased investment in artificial intelligence technology for its health care, large language model and payment services.
Ant Group Co.’s quarterly profit continued to decline after the company increased investment in artificial intelligence technology for its health care, large language model and payment services.
An Ant Group Co. booth at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai.
Chinese investors are heading into the earnings season demanding proof that billions in AI spending by tech giants is paying off.
Signage at the Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd. headquarters in Hangzhou, China, on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. Alibaba has established an in-house team for robotics, joining major global firms in a race to build AI-powered physical products.
Sea Ltd.’s profit beat sent its shares up the most in nine months, signaling growing investor confidence in its strategy to fend off hard-charging rivals like Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
Sea Ltd.’s profit beat sent its shares up the most in nine months, signaling growing investor confidence in its strategy to fend off hard-charging rivals like Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
A key company behind Thailand’s national AI effort is suspected of helping to smuggle billions of dollars worth of Super Micro Computer Inc. servers containing advanced Nvidia Corp. chips to China, with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. one of multiple end customers, according to people familiar with the matter.
A key company behind Thailand’s national AI effort is suspected of helping to smuggle billions of dollars worth of Super Micro Computer Inc. servers containing advanced Nvidia Corp. chips to China, with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. one of multiple end customers, according to people familiar with the matter.
Jensen Huang during the Siam AI Co. AI Vision for Thailand event in Bangkok in 2024. Photographer: Valeria Mongelli/Bloomberg
Tencent Holdings Ltd. and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. earnings will be shaped by rising artificial intelligence investment costs and growing competition in China’s AI sector, following DeepSeek’s high-profile V4 model launch.
Tencent Holdings Ltd. and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. earnings will be shaped by rising artificial intelligence investment costs and growing competition in China’s AI sector, following DeepSeek’s high-profile V4 model launch.
A mishandled blacklisting of tech giants Alibaba and Baidu gives a rare window into an administration often at odds with itself on how to approach Beijing
A mishandled blacklisting of tech giants Alibaba and Baidu gives a rare window into an administration often at odds with itself on how to approach Beijing
A mishandled blacklisting of tech giants Alibaba and Baidu gives a rare window into an administration often at odds with itself on how to approach Beijing
A mishandled blacklisting of tech giants Alibaba and Baidu gives a rare window into an administration often at odds with itself on how to approach Beijing
Chinese AI models are cheaper and more adaptable than the preeminent US platforms, and studies suggest they’re now almost as proficient. How did that happen?
Chinese AI models are cheaper and more adaptable than the preeminent US platforms, and studies suggest they’re now almost as proficient. How did that happen?
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