China: the three highly political messages behind Alibaba’s restructuring

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China: the three highly political messages behind Alibaba’s restructuring

Restructured into six entities, China’s e-commerce giant is back in Beijing’s favor. A strategic transformation to serve the ambitions of the state. “Technology giants must be integrated into national policy”, agrees SAndrine Zerbib.