Ministry of Commerce to assess compliance with export controls and investment laws, though Manus has already moved operations from the Chinese mainaland to Singapore

Chinese officials are reviewing Meta's $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus for possible technology control violations, FT reported on Tuesday.

Ministry of Commerce to assess compliance with export controls and investment laws, though Manus has already moved operations from the Chinese mainaland to Singapore

China to probe Meta's acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus to assess its compliance with export control laws.

Beijing’s scrutiny of the acquisition highlights how far Chinese founders can go in shedding their national roots to attract U.S. capital.