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China not being open to multinationals is a common narrative on HN and not supported by the data. In fact in consumer goods, foreign companies have more market share in China (40%)…

Yes following this logic India should emulate North Korea's Juche or go back to its old socialist days to keep 100% of the valye

India heavily depends on software consulting and BPO exports for its foreign currency (over 100 billion usd per year). If China really wants to retaliate, it can sanction the WITCH…

So does this mean Apple will have to remove WeChat from the App Store everywhere in the world including China? If Apple does this, what will it mean for their huge business in Chin…

The thing is other countries can now use the this precedent to demand domestic control of US social media companies. France may have a the same foreign influence concerns issue wit…

This has the potential to backfire hard if other countries decided to use the same reasoning against FB to demand data, feed algo, management and employee localization in country.

Hopefully this becomes a wake-up call to investors in China tech. Instead of funding another social media app, they should invest in core technologies like semiconductor manufactur…

China gives Apple access to their market but the US bans AT&T from partnering with Huawei to sell consumer phones.

Apple makes $50 billion in revenues a year from the China market. Would people still buy it's phones if the App store or mobile data was shut-off?

This article was very disappointing. The author writes like an American neo-con warhawk who fantasizes about the entire world and tech industry choosing US over China thus isolatin…