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China is the worst trading partner in the world. They banned most companies from functioning in their country for decades

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So, have you ever been to China and could hadely found anything familay?

- Oh, they must have been blocked from entering the Chinese market!

But none of that is true. You could see global brands everywhere here — Tesla, Unilever, KFC, Apple, and so on.

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Or have you ever actually done cross-border trade? Or any international business collaboration? If you had, you’d definitely realize that what’s really stopping you is U.S. legislation. At least, that was the case with our former U.S. partner

Have you ever heard forced IP transfer and partnerships?

One-Drop Rule + Long-Arm Jurisdiction = Everything eventually comes under US control. That's what I see, don't need to 'hear' it from

Why even bother with 'forced IP transfer' when you can just take it?

Worst indeed, hardly anyone trades with them.

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