The only way the US has influence over business is via the judicial system. If a business takes issue with the outcome of the court cases they can even take the

The only way the US has influence over business is via the judicial system. If a business takes issue with the outcome of the court cases they can even take the extreme step of shutting their business down as was done with Lavabit. The Chinese government has routinely stooped to using coercion such as blackmail and kidnapping of family members to control its citizens. It's really not comparable.