China mulls creating state-backed entity to oversee tech data

China mulls creating state-backed entity to oversee tech data

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China’s government has proposed establishing a joint venture with local technology giants that would oversee the lucrative data they collect from hundreds of millions of consumers, according to people familiar with the matter.

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