World / Asia Chinese prosecutors drop case against former Alibaba executive accused of sexual assault 08 September 2021 - 18:41 bloomberg.com Alibaba Group offices in Beijing, China. Picture: REUTERS/THOMAS PETER A decision by Chinese prosecutors to drop charges against a former Alibaba Group Holding executive accused of rape underscores the raft of challenges facing women who seek to navigate China’s justice system. Police had launched an investigation into the man, whose surname is Wang, on allegations of “forcible indecency” — a broad category that encompasses sexual assault and stops short of rape. But ultimately they said they couldn’t prove that...