Just how over is China's tech crackdown? It depends who you ask

Optimistic investors push up share prices, but analysts say Beijing's grip not easing

CISSY ZHOU, Nikkei staff writer

HONG KONG -- It has been a good few weeks for China's tech sector, from a regulatory point of view. Gaming groups Tencent Holdings and NetEase both received long-awaited approvals for imported titles, fintech group Ant Group got the greenlight for its consumer lending unit to raise more money, and two communist party officials pledged "unswerving" support to Alibaba Group Holding and Ant, its fintech affiliate.

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