Category: chinese takeover

Chinese Takeover of UK Tech Firm Not Probed Despite Prime Minister’s Pledge: Lawmakers

April 5, 2022
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A security review pledged by Prime Minister Boris Johnson into a Chinese takeover of one of Britain’s biggest microchip factories does not appear to have taken place, a UK parliamentary committee has said. Newport Wafer Fab (NWF), based in Wales, specialises in manufacturing the more advanced compound semiconductors, which is the key technology used in…

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The Future of Doing Business in Hong Kong

August 2, 2021
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Commentary Okay, I’ll admit it: I’ve been a long-time fan of Hong Kong. From my first visit to this amazing used-to-be entrepreneurial city in 1971, when it was a jewel as the British Crown colony providing a window and a door to mysterious mainland communist China, Hong Kong has been a center of freedom, free…

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