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what's behind China's recent crackdown on big tech?

  • Written by Barney Tan, Associate Professor, Business Information Systems, University of Sydney
what's behind China's recent crackdown on big tech?Mark Schiefelbein/AP

Over the past few weeks, the Chinese government’s crackdown on big tech companies has intensified. The giants have all felt the brunt of heightened regulatory scrutiny.

At the end of last year, Ant Group (which owns the payment platform AliPay) failed to go public on the stock market. Chinese regulators cited a lack of...

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