# Alibaba sells $1.5B game unit in AI pivot: AlphaSpace breakdown

> Source: <https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/video/alibaba-sells-15b-game-unit-in-ai-pivot-alphaspace-breakdown-173510736.html>
> Published: 2026-08-17 17:35:10+00:00

Yahoo Finance's Julie Hyman uses [AlphaSpace](https://alphaspace.finance.yahoo.com/) to break down Alibaba's ([BABA](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/BABA/)) decision to sell its Lingxi Games unit for over $1.5 billion as the tech giant sharpens its focus on AI, while examining broader performance across U.S.-traded Chinese stocks including PDD Holdings ([PDD](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/PDD/)), JD.com ([JD](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/JD/)), Baidu ([BIDU](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/BIDU/)), Nio ([NIO](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/NIO/)), and Xpeng ([XPEV](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/XPEV/)).