China's Alibaba pays $266M for influential HK newspaper

Monday, December 14, 2015 - 03:31 in Mathematics & Economics

E-commerce company Alibaba is buying Hong Kong's South China Morning Post for 2.06 billion Hong Kong dollars ($266 million), it said Monday, in a deal that's stirred concern the English-language paper's reporting may be softened under new Chinese owners.

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