Chinese tech entrepreneurs keen to 'de-China' as tensions with US soar
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This is a good example --- there is no significant, independent thought or action of any kind without direct government control, oversight and influence.
When dealing with any organization in China, you are dealing indirectly with the authoritarian regime and it's military complex bent on world domination. They are the real upper management of the organization.
Today, he is a college professor living in Japan.
Every business in China exists and operates under this same structure. Any suggestion otherwise is just a facade presented for outside consumption.