Crypto trading has remained popular in China despite being banned on the mainland three years ago; endorsement of crypto in Hong Kong has allowed easy access to bitcoin and other tokens
The group owns more than $2 billion in offshore notes guaranteed by the real estate firm which faces $300bn in liabilities
Along with Ma, Alibaba chairman Joe Tsai also purchased about $151 million worth of Alibaba's US-traded shares
China, India and Southeast Asia are still seeing growing demand for electricity, and some of the factors driving that increasing demand include modern technology and cryptocurrency mining
The Hang Seng Index shot up by 3.5% on Wednesday, while the Shanghai Composite rose by 1.8%, thanks to signs of stronger action by policy-makers in Beijing to reverse three years of losses
Pan says the PBOC will cut the reserve requirement ratio for all banks by 50 bps next month, and cut re-lending and re-discount interest rates by 25 bps for the rural sector and small firms from Thursday
Global investors see little chance Beijing can rescue the situation and are jumping ship, leaving China’s markets in freefall
A distinct Chinese market derivative, 'snowball' products once helped the country's investors deal with market volatility. Now, they're threatening to trigger an avalanche in equities
The purchases are thought to include high-end equipment from Dutch tech giant ASML which make the most intricate microchips
The warning follows scepticism about the reliability of Chinese data, especially as Beijing seeks to defuse market concerns about a slowing economy
Premier Li Qiang has ordered authorities to find ways to draw long-term investors back to China's capital markets, but investors say big moves will be needed
Shares of Chinese gaming firms rose on Tuesday amid speculation the regulator may back down on new rules that would curb spending on online games