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Strong China reporting. Since the Alibaba purchase, critics watch for softened coverage of Beijing.
Who owns it
Owner
Alibaba Group
Ownership type
Listed company
Funding
Advertising, subscriptions, Alibaba backing
Who runs it
Chief executive
Catherine So (CEO)
Editorial lead
Tammy Tam (Editor-in-Chief)
Track record
Factuality
High
Reach
Hong Kong's paper of record in English
Worth knowing
Bought by Alibaba in 2016 for around $266m.
Ownership, leadership and funding are drawn from public filings and the outlet's own disclosures. The editorial lean is an editorial judgement, not a measurement — read it as a starting point, not a verdict.