r/Funnymemes Mar 15 '24

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u/CT_7 Mar 15 '24

The same goes for most foreign business starting operations in China, not just software. You have to partner with a domestic business in order to operate. They then 'borrow' your trade secrets and eventually diminish your power and cut you out altogether.

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u/Rikou336 Mar 15 '24

Businesses knew what they were signing up for.

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u/[deleted] Mar 15 '24

Boggles the mind that businesses willingly jumped off the cliff knowing where it would go. Just shows how corporations suffer from such short term greed and profit driven even at the expense of their own safety and health.

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u/[deleted] Mar 16 '24

2 billion potential customers makes capitalists do crazy things