Hong Kong/New York — China’s biggest e-commerce company Alibaba Group has delayed its up to $15bn listing in Hong Kong amid growing political unrest in the Asian financial hub, two people with knowledge of the matter say.

Alibaba’s Hong Kong-listing plans are being closely watched by the financial community for indications on the business environment in the Chinese-controlled territory and provides a window into Beijing’s reading of the situation...

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