Lillian: What do you think about the new government tech and education regulations?
Almost everyone I’ve spoken to in China: About time
Chinese stock holders: 🥲, but I brought call options
Almost everyone I’ve spoken to in China: About time
Chinese stock holders: 🥲, but I brought call options
It raises this unspoken perspective that we don’t really care about what Chinese people on the ground actually care about.
There’s a lot of western media narratives around how this is a play for ‘control’. But who are they taking control away from?
There’s a lot of western media narratives around how this is a play for ‘control’. But who are they taking control away from?
It’s not the Chinese consumer, who didn’t really have control over the prices they were served on platforms, or feel like they could opt their children out of marathon schooling sessions.
The control sat with the private companies.
The control sat with the private companies.
Are we (this is a notional we) more ok with control being implicitly in the hands of money making organisations?
If we’re honest, how much control do we actually have?
If we’re honest, how much control do we actually have?
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