Tech companies fall as China pushes for a more 'civilised' internet

Damai Entertainment Holdings

15/09/2021 03:04

** Tech companies listed in Hong Kong fall as China will
push for a more 'civilised' internet with focus on content
    ** China will step up efforts to promote the development of
a "civilized" internet, by strengthening oversight over the
likes of news websites and online platforms, state news agency
Xinhua said on Tuesday  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nB9N2PO01U
    ** Shares in Tencent Holdings  0700.HK , Alibaba Group
 9988.HK , and Alibaba Pictures Group  1060.HK  drop more than
2%
    ** The Hang Seng Tech Index  .HSTECH  declines 2%, while the
Hang Seng Index  .HSI  is down 1%


 (Shanghai Newsroom)
 ((Jason.Xue@thomsonreuters.com))