Friday, June 01, 2018

Worried About Big Tech? Chinese Giants Make America’s Look Tame -- NYT

The PR teams at Amazon, Facebook, and Google were probably very happy to see this article...
"Tencent Holdings and the Alibaba Group are ratcheting up their no-holds-barred contest to dominate the ways 770 million internet users communicate, shop, get around, entertain themselves and even invest their savings and visit the doctor.

The two titans long ago branched out from their core businesses — games and social media for Tencent, e-commerce for Alibaba — to duke it out in ever more realms of Chinese life. They have competed in messaging, microblogging and delivering takeout. They go head-to-head in video streaming and cloud computing."
Worried About Big Tech? Chinese Giants Make America’s Look Tame -- NYT

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