Logo 07 Jun 2022

Carrots over sticks

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Here's yet another signal that Beijing will temporarily back off big tech.
At a press conference Monday, Minister of Science and Technology Wang Zhigang said that tech companies need carrots more than they need sticks right now.
Wang was responding to this question: Does the fact that tech compani...