Opinion
Communist China shows capitalist Ma who's boss
China has shot itself in the foot by suspending the world's biggest IPO at a time when it wants more foreign investors to park their capital in Shanghai and Hong Kong.
Michael SmithHealth editorChina is showing Jack Ma who's boss.
The decision to pull the world's biggest IPO just two days before its estimated $52 billion debut on stock exchanges in Shanghai and Hong Kong looks like madness for any country trying to promote itself as a world-class financial hub.
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