Investors fear nothing's off limits after Chinese state media article targeting Tencent

Investors fear nothing's off limits after Chinese state media article targeting Tencent

REUTERS/Aly Song

Bewildered investors in China’s tech sector scrambled once again from regulators on Tuesday, fearing that a state media story that likened internet gaming to opium signals a new front in the barrage of scrutiny that is being directed toward big business.

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