Chinese internet company Alibaba plans to seek a stronger voice in Microsoft’s discussions to acquire Yahoo!, which is an Alibaba shareholder. Yahoo! owns 39 percent in Alibaba which has not been involved in the talks but plans to get involved as talks would become more serious, a source close to the matter.Beijing authorities are concerned that an important Chinese firm would come under the control of Microsoft, which uses monopolistic tactics, the source said. Officials at Alibaba declined to comment on the matter.

   
 

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