Alibaba to use SCMP to 'explain China' to the world

Chinese e-commerce giant to invest in robots to write news

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Alibaba Group Holding Executive Vice-chairman Joseph Tsai, left, and South China Morning Post Chief Executive Gary Liu, center, speak at a conference in Hong Kong on July 11. (Photo by Jennifer Lo)

JENNIFER LO, Nikkei staff writer

HONG KONG -- China's Alibaba Group Holding is investing in artificial intelligence for its South China Morning Post, pledging to use the English-language newspaper it acquired in 2015 to "explain China" to the world.

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