Suning Sports, owner of the Chinese streaming platform PP Sports, is laying off nearly 30 per cent of its staff in a cost-cutting drive and may have restarted joint-venture talks with Alibaba, according to local media reports.
In August, Suning Sports executive vice president Wang Dong admitted the company's finances were under pressure due to its heavy outlay on sports media rights for its streaming service PP Sports.
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