
A setback for Ma
Alibaba’s boss responds to measures capping the amount spent with smartphones. Local media say shoppers will be limited to spending Rmb10,000 ($1,609) a month with mobile payments, which is a setback for Alibaba and its payment services arm. Ma wrote online: “What determines success in the market shouldn’t be monopolies and those with power, but consumers
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