China to probe Meta’s purchase of Manus over export controls, tech concerns
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-01-08 18:29 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 92
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, Technology & AI, China, Trade & Sanctions, Asia Pacific
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Probe comes amid concerns the US$2.5 billion acquisition could breach tech export controls and encourage more start-ups to relocate offshore
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