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Temu-Owner PDD Fires Dozens of Workers After Fistfight With China Officials

The e-commerce company fired its government relations team in Shanghai after a physical altercation between employees and Chinese regulators who were investigating reports of fraudulent deliveries.
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At least two fistfights occurred at PDD’s Shanghai premises involving staff and officials from the State Administration for Market Regulation. (Shutterstock)

PDD Holdings Inc. fired a government relations team in Shanghai following a fistfight between employees and Chinese regulators who were performing checks at the e-commerce company, according to people familiar with the matter.

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