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Regulators crack down on platforms, again

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The regulatory crackdown on big tech just took on a new dimension.

On Thursday, the National Reform and Development Commission, along with 27 other government departments, released a plan to clean up abusive labor practices and exorbitant fees in the platform economy. 

The primary target...