The latest example: Meta’s $2 billion attempt to acquire Manus, an AI agent startup that was founded in China.

China's commerce ministry says it plans to investigate Meta's acquisition of AI startup Manus. Meta, the tech giant behind ...

Meta's Manus deal faces a probe from China's regulator. Analysts say it's about sending a message that China's AI talent ...

Beijing worries the $2.5 billion acquisition of startup Manus will encourage more entrepreneurs to follow in its footsteps.

Manus is joining Meta, the two companies said on Dec. 30, 2025. Manus will sell its general-purpose AI agent to businesses on ...

Chinese government officials are reportedly reviewing Meta Platforms $2 billion acquisition of artificial intelligence ...

Probe comes amid concerns the US$2.5 billion acquisition could breach tech export controls and encourage more start-ups to ...

Chinese officials are reviewing Meta’s $2bn purchase of artificial intelligence platform Manus for possible technology export ...

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta recently made its third-largest acquisition. The parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp ...

Regulators said they would look at whether the deal for Manus, a Singapore start-up with Chinese roots, complied with China’s ...

Beijing’s comments come amid reports it was reviewing US technology company's acquisition of Artificial Intelligence startup ...

China will assess and investigate Meta's acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus, the Chinese commerce ministry ...