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> Look at what happened to Nike and H&M after they voiced concerns about Xinjiang. A global company that wastes resources engaging in hysterically overblown St
by pphysch 4y ago
> Look at what happened to Nike and H&M after they voiced concerns about Xinjiang.
A global company that wastes resources engaging in hysterically overblown State Department propaganda is a company that compromises the credibility of its leadership to make intelligent strategic decisions.
We're out of the unipolar era, and companies that are stuck it in it will get outpaced.
- cromwellian 4y agoI think Google proved you can live and thrive without the China domestic market.
- pphysch 4y agoGoogle doesn't have any full-spectrum peer competitors, much less any that are operating in both PRC and USA.
- cromwellian 4y agoApple didn't either (for premium smartphones) until, arguably, basing their manufacturing there helped standup a large infrastructure that could easily be turned around to make Huawei, Xiaomi, and other devices. If Apple had somehow managed to make iPhones in Vietnam instead of Shenzhen, would they really be facing the premium tier competition from Huawei they face in the EU?