China blocks Meta’s acquisition of AI firm Manus
Monday, April 27, 2026
China’s economic planning authority has blocked Meta’s planned purchase of AI startup Manus, citing regulatory concerns amid heightened US‑China tech tensions. The decision stalls Meta’s AI expansion and underscores growing scrutiny of foreign tech deals in China.
China’s economic planning body officially blocked Meta’s acquisition of AI startup Manus, citing regulatory concerns amid growing US-China tech rivalry. Read More: https://punchng.com/china-blocks-metas-acquisition-of-ai-firm-manus/