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Echoing another poster, people and individuals who are Chinese are not their government. You shouldn't equate working with Chinese individuals and talent as a t
by noobermin 7y ago
Echoing another poster, people and individuals who are Chinese are not their government. You shouldn't equate working with Chinese individuals and talent as a tacit support of their government.
- SandersAK 7y agoYou should do more digging into how "doing business in China" works before you make this statement.
- mherdeg 7y agoI really have no idea how "doing business in China" works. I thought I understood it but I still don't... An interesting thread last year suggested that in some cases companies spent many years "doing business in China" as a form of ... de-escalation to avoid nuclear war, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17004546 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17004546
- throwaway2048 7y agoYou don't do business in China without supporting the government, and them supporting you, period. Plenty of Chinese people call the communist party "The organization" because as far as they are concerned, its the only power structure that exists in China.
- Aeolun 7y agoIs it like that? I’m sure it’s true in some cases, but I have the feeling Chinese people are often much more their government than otherwise similar people in other countries. Of course, all that’s based on hearsay, so who knows what the reality is.