The Rally in China's Technology Stocks is Fading Fast

  • Alibaba tops losses in Golden Dragon Index despite profit beat
  • Funds are worried about geopolitical tensions, growth outlook

Mascots for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.'s various platforms on a hording at a shopping mall in Hangzhou, China.

Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
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A dizzying rally in China’s technology stocks is fading fast as growth concerns take center stage despite a string of earnings beats.

The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index had fallen 16% from a January high through Friday to approach a bear market, with its 63 members losing a combined $190 billion in market value during the period. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. led the decline, even after the firm reported better-than-expected Bloomberg Terminalquarterly profits.