HONG KONG -- Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu are among the Chinese tech giants preparing to announce their first quarterly results since Beijing abruptly abandoned its zero-COVID policy in late December.
Alibaba's core revenue estimated to shrink for first time ever

Analysts expect fourth-quarter revenue to be muted for many of China's big tech companies due to the effects of the government’s strict COVID measures. (Source photos by AP. Reuters and Getty Images)
HONG KONG -- Alibaba, Tencent and Baidu are among the Chinese tech giants preparing to announce their first quarterly results since Beijing abruptly abandoned its zero-COVID policy in late December.