How Big Tech Navigates the Challenges of Operating in China

How Big Tech Navigates the Challenges of Operating in China
Visitors talk to staff members at a Google stand during the Global Mobile Internet Conference, Beijing, April 28, 2017 (AP photo by Ng Han Guan).

In this week’s Trend Lines podcast, WPR’s editor-in-chief, Judah Grunstein, managing editor, Frederick Deknatel, and associate editor, Omar H. Rahman, discuss the sharpening debate over immigration in the United States and around the world and the Trump administration’s immigration policies. For the Report, Zach Montague talks with Peter Dörrie about the challenges facing foreign tech companies trying to operate in China, without compromising their ethics—or their trade secrets.

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