Published May 1, 2026, 9:00 PM ET · Updated 6 months ago · 1 source

China Blocks Meta’s Manus Takeover, Upending a Bet on Singapore’s AI Sanctuary Role

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China Blocks Meta’s Manus Takeover, Upending a Bet on Singapore’s AI Sanctuary Role

A 54-character directive from Beijing has unwound a $2 billion deal — and with it, the idea that Singapore could serve as a neutral bridge between Chinese AI talent and American capital.