SHANGHAI/HONG KONG: Chinese e-commerce titan Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has approached the publisher of Hong Kong's South China Morning Post newspaper to discuss buying its media assets, a source familiar with the matter said.
Earlier, publisher SCMP Group Ltd said it had received a preliminary approach by an unidentified third party interested in its media properties, which include the century-old newspaper.
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