Alibaba Posts Lackluster Growth, Hit by China’s Pandemic Control Measures

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Alibaba’s quarterly revenue rose 2% from a year earlier.Photo: Mark Schiefelbein/Associated Press

By Shen Lu and

Yoko Kubota

Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. reported lackluster growth in the October-December quarter, highlighting the financial toll of Beijing’s heavy-handed Covid-control regime and pressure from competition.  

Alibaba’s quarterly revenue rose 2% from a year earlier to the equivalent of $35.9 billion, slower than the 3% expansion in the previous quarter, the company said Thursday. 

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