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China blocks Meta from acquiring AI startup Manus

Meta said its acquisition of AI startup Manus complied with applicable law after China blocked the deal.
WHO: Meta
WHAT: China blocked Meta from acquiring AI startup Manus
WHEN: Apr 27, 2026 at 8:47 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
How this story developed (showing 3 of 3 earlier reports)
Sources (2): Ars Technica, NPR

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