The ByteDance logo is seen at the entrance to its office in Beijing on July 8, 2020. Photo: AFP)
The ByteDance logo is seen at the entrance to its office in Beijing on July 8, 2020. Photo: AFP)
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China antitrust: ByteDance and Tencent legal battle seen as potential landmark case

  • In the past, few plaintiffs have successfully won cases relating to abuse of market dominance, says an analyst
  • The legal environment for monopoly cases could be set for change after Beijing named antitrust as one of its top agenda issues for 2021

Coco FengTracy Qu
Coco Feng in Beijingand Tracy Qu in Shanghai

Updated: 10:31am, 4 Feb, 2021

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The ByteDance logo is seen at the entrance to its office in Beijing on July 8, 2020. Photo: AFP)
The ByteDance logo is seen at the entrance to its office in Beijing on July 8, 2020. Photo: AFP)
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