3 ms·That is how globalisation is supposed to work. British companies have bought plenty abroad too:by graemep 2y agoThat is how globalisation is supposed to work. British companies have bought plenty abroad too:pydry 2y agoit works great until you realize that your country's most strategic economic assets are in the hands of a strategic rival or shut down.graemep 2y agoWhether it works well or not is a different issue. It is 1) a deliberate decision and 2) not unique to any one country.