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> China forced Marriott to suspend all online booking for a week at its nearly 300 Chinese hotels. A Chinese leader also demanded the company publicly apologize
by rndmize 9y ago
> China forced Marriott to suspend all online booking for a week at its nearly 300 Chinese hotels. A Chinese leader also demanded the company publicly apologize and “seriously deal with the people responsible,” the Journal reported.
I look forward to the coming years where China continues to grow in influence and power, and the useful things they choose to do with them. /s
The last time I felt like I was seeing a use of government power this idiotic was when Congress decided to investigate cheating in the MLB (or NFL or whatever it was).
- 8bitsrule 9y agoI think they've been influenced by seeing all the attention DT gets for throwing shit fits.
- azernik 9y agoTrust me, they were pulling the kinds of stunts over Tibet and Taiwan and the Diaoyu islands and a few other issues loooong before Trump made that fateful ride down the escalator.