step up anti-monopoly and halt the disorderly expansion of capital 强化反垄断和防止资本无序扩张 qiánghuà fǎnlǒngduàn hé fángzhǐ zīběn wúxùkuòzhāng

‘anti-monopoly’
Buzz-phrase stigmatising monopoly behaviour. Flagged in a December 2020 Politburo meeting, the Central Economic Work Conference listed it among eight key tasks for 2021. A euphemism for ‘high-risk’, firms are deemed ‘disorderly’ when their scale stifles innovation, harms consumer interests and swings public opinion via social media subsidiaries.
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