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The share prices of some of China’s leading tech companies fell sharply following the news that Didi Global would delist from the New York Stock Exchange, about six months after its initial public offering there. Didi’s flotation, the biggest by a Chinese firm in America since Alibaba’s in 2014, angered the Chinese government, which started an investigation of the ride-hailing company’s practices and stopped it from signing up new users. Didi will relist its shares in Hong Kong.

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