Beijing takes control of 44 hi-tech firms despite US pressure in trade talks

Beijing takes control of 44 hi-tech firms despite US pressure in trade talks

Beijing, China. Photo: Raj Eiamworakul/ Unsplash

China is taking throngs of high-tech companies under its wing to prepare for a protracted standoff with the U.S. despite calls from Washington to step back from the business sector.

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