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Professor of Law @USCGouldlaw , Author of "High Wire" and "Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism". Email: azhang @law .usc.edu

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Angela Zhang

5 months

🚀✨I really poured myself into China’s platform regulation and governance in the past few years, and I’m thrilled to announce that my book 📖 “High Wire” is released today !🎈🎉 Dive into its key insights with this 4-minute trailer 🎥💼.

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Angela Zhang

1 year

I thought the United States does not want to sell chips to China, so shouldn't the Commerce Department be celebrating the Micron ban? via @WSJ

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Pressure Mounts for U.S. Response After China’s Micron Ban

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo met with her Beijing counterpart in an effort to repair ties between the two countries.

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🚨Breaking: The Beijing Internet Court made a landmark ruling yesterday, endorsing copyrights for AI-generated artwork. This decision contrasts with recent US PTO rulings, which didn't uphold copyrights for AI-generated creations. #AI #CopyrightLaw The Chinese decision is here:

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Angela Zhang

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I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Professor of Law at University of Southern California!

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I seriously wonder --what's the purpose of this hearing if these Congressmen and Congresswomen had already made up their mind to ban Tik Tok? They were simply not interested in listening to its CEO or whatever the firm offered on the table. via @WSJ

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TikTok Fight Rocks U.S.-China Relations

Lawmakers pummeled Shou Zi Chew about potential Chinese government influence over the company, as safety and security concerns over the platform deepen.

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The United States isn't happy when China uses its chips, and it's just as upset when China bans them. So what should China do? LIfting the ban on Micron and then wait for the Commerce Department to ban it from selling to China later?

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My book 'Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism' is now available online! In it, I dive deep into Chinese bureaucratic politics and the power imbalances between businesses and the government. It has implications for #USChina relation and Chinese regulation of #BigTech #alibaba

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My long interview with Wire China--i know my views are controversial and probably please nobody. But I do think a better understanding of the logic of Chinese governance is the very first step we can take to understand China.

Angela Huyue Zhang on How China Regulates - The Wire China

Angela Huyue Zhang talks about the advantages of spying, what makes China exceptional, and the Chinese saying: if you loosen up, there will be chaos.

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Angela Zhang

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📢 Excited to share my 25,000-word essay on Chinese AI regulation! It provides an in-depth look at the current state and future direction of AI governance in China. I'm eager to hear your thoughts and critiques. 📩 Reach me at angelaz @hku .hk

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Katsuji Nakazawa is one of the most perceptive writers on China.

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Analysis: When China's leading paper ignores Xi, all bets are off

Commentary piece extols Deng Xiaoping and successors but not Mao Zedong

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Angela Zhang

2 years

I started reading this book last weekend and it was impossible to put it down. @luluyilun is an extraordinary writer who told the fascinating story about the rise of Tencent and its broader business empire. This book is a MUST READ for anyone following Chinese tech industry.

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The biggest news in Chinese antitrust history: the current Antitrust Bureau will be elevated to vice-ministerial level, and the existing Bureau will be split into three. This means the number of staff could increase from around 35 to 100 or even more. 1#

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EXCLUSIVE China readies plan to elevate status of antitrust unit - sources

China is considering boosting the status of its antitrust bureau within the market regulatory agency as it steps up a campaign against anti-competitive behaviour, two people familiar with the matter...

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Angela Zhang

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China's SAMR just made a significant move by proposing to revise the Anti-Unfair Competition Law, adding many new provisions specifically targeting tech firms, while increasing the maximum fine to up to five percent of the firm's revenue!

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The newly elevated Antimonopoly Bureau is now open for business.

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Happy to announce that my new book “High Wire: How China Regulates Big Tech and Governs Its Economy” is now available for preorder on Amazon! It will ship in about two weeks, much earlier than the publication date of April 9.

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2 years

A bold article criticizing China's regulatory measures to prevent the "overexpansion of capital" in China. The publication and wide circulation of this article also shows the growing discontent within the internal bureaucracy with Beijing's policies.

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Angela Zhang

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Here is my 25,000-word essay documenting China's dramatic policy swing in regulating the platform economy I also discuss its implications on social welfare, technology and innovation and global investment. I'd be most grateful for your feedback.

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Angela Zhang

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How can international investors find out what’s going on in China without relying on international media outlets?

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Jing Yang

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CSRC vice-chair Fang Xinghai's advice to global investors at #HongKong financial summit: "International investors read too much international media reports about events in China. International media don’t understand China very well and often have a short-term view. 1/2

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The Didi case also reveals the diminishing bargaining power of foreign investors--the reality is China no longer relies heavily on western capital to finance its booming tech industry.

Didi’s removal from China’s app stores marks a growing crackdown

It comes mere days after the ride-hailing giant’s New York listing

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i wrote a very long letter (in Chinese) to my students about how to cope with involution （内卷）in China:

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I know western media will not like this article, but it makes perfect sense to me. As the West is pushing the Russian economy to the brink of collapse, the possibility of a nuclear war no longer seems remote to me. The West needs a pragmatic resolution to end this crisis asap.

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The war “not only threatens to destroy Ukraine” warns the political scientist in a guest essay for The Economist. But it also has “the potential to escalate into a nuclear war between Russia and NATO”

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My new op-ed on the recent decision from the Beijing internet court recognizing copyright of an AI generated image. This decision reveals the strong determination from the government that it is boosting AI development at all costs. @ProSyn

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Angela Zhang

1 year

I wonder how much the US concern about national security is actually driven by commercial interests.

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China’s Cloud Computing Firms Raise Concern for U.S. (Published 2023)

The Biden administration is exploring whether it can mount a campaign against Chinese tech giants like Alibaba and Huawei, potentially fueling tensions with Beijing.

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Angela Zhang

3 years

I just completed a working paper about China's great reversal in regulating its platform economy and its impact on the administrative agencies, technology and innovation, social welfare and global investing. Your comments are most welcome!

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Angela Zhang

3 years

Let me introduce my new publicist-Alan, who will read the first few paragraphs of my book and introduce it to the readers.

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My latest opinion on "Is China’s Economic Miracle Over?" along with a few other scholars I greatly admire. A reader expressed skepticism about my views because I am a HK academic. Well, let's wait and see. @ProSyn

Is China’s Economic Miracle Over? - Project Syndicate

Shanghai’s two-month COVID-19 lockdown may finally be easing, but the highly uncertain prognosis for China’s battered economy could have major domestic and international implications. We asked PS...

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Angela Zhang

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🎉 Thrilled to announce that Joanne Jingxian Zeng, our stellar research officer @HKUCCL , has been accepted into NYU School of Law's prestigious and highly competitive JSD program. Joanne is one of the most promising young scholars I've met. We are immensely proud and excited for

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Angela Zhang

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“High Wire” is now available on Kindle for 23USD. And my little spokesperson is getting excited! #Highwirebooklaunch

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Angela Zhang

11 months

The CAC just proposed new guidelines that aim to relax the strict requirements for cross-border data transfer. Under China's Personal Information Protection Law, there are three major mechanisms for cross-border data transfer: security assessments, standard contracts, and

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This letter i wrote for my students went viral unexpectedly. I guess this has less to do with my prose but more to do with the sobering reality Chinese youth are currently facing. Chinese youth are navigating an ultra-competitive job market, with unemployment rates hitting almost

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@CCLHKU Director @AngelaZhangHK wrote a letter (in Chinese) to her students about how to cope with involution (内卷) in China:

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Now official—China’s Antimonopoly Bureau will be promoted to vice ministerial status, an organizational change that will have far reaching implications for future enforcement.

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This decision aligns perfectly with my earlier forecast: China is adopting a pro-growth, business-friendly stance in its AI regulation. For a deeper dive into my perspective, check out my latest opinion . #AIRegulation #ChinaTech "

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Chinese Regulators Give AI Firms a Helping Hand | by Angela Huyue Zhang - Project Syndicate

Angela Huyue Zhang thinks the rules governing generative artificial intelligence give domestic firms a competitive advantage.

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Angela Zhang

2 years

DiDi was just fined USD1.2 billion for violating Chinese data security and personal information law. What is striking about this case is that probe originated with cyber security review last summer, but the penalty focuses more on the violation of personal privacy.

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My interview with Bloomberg on Tuesday on "Is China's Tech Crackdown Over?" The short answer is no. Strict regulation will be the new normal for these tech firms.

HKU Chinese Law Professor Angela Zhang on China's Tech Crackdown

Angela Zhang, Director at the University of Hong Kong's Centre for Chinese Law, says China is still at a very early stage of exploring how it wants to regulate Big Tech, and we are likely to see more...

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Angela Zhang

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I am honored and humbled to receive the Outstanding Young Researcher Award from @HKUniversity as I know I've achieved little as a scholar. However, because I exercise regularly and adhere to a healthy diet, I am expecting a long and productive life so will have much time to

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The Cyberspace Administration of China just released its regulation on generative AI. This version is significantly less stringent than the earlier version released by the CAC, signaling a more lax and tolerant regulatory approach.

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China was one of the first countries to regulate the algorithms driving some of the most addictive social-media platforms. Now it is set to enforce new rules governing hyper-realistic “deepfakes.” via @WSJ

China, a Pioneer in Regulating Algorithms, Turns Its Focus to Deepfakes

Beijing is among the first governments to regulate hyper-realistic, AI-generated media with new rules set to take effect Jan. 10.

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Angela Zhang

4 months

Just wrapped up my book tour across the United States! 📚✨ It's been an incredible journey—reconnecting with friends, mentors, and students, and making new friends in every city. Feeling inspired everyday by all the amazing people I met. #Highwirebooktour

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TODAY is the official launch day of my book 'Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism'. Pleased to see it reach Amazon’s No. 1 new release in Antitrust Law. My heartfelt gratitude to @anu @YashengHuang @NoahRFeldman @rodrikdani for endorsing it. More details:

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Angela Zhang

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Just got my copy #DigitalEmpires by @anubradford today! It delves into the tech power dynamics among the US, EU and China. With divergent AI regulations among major jurisdictions, Huawei’s audacious 7nm chip release despite US sanctions, and Apple’s shift to EU’s USB-C charger

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Angela Zhang

3 years

China just promulgated the new Internet Security Review Measures, amended in response to the Didi incident. Now it appears that companies seeking to get listed in Hong Kong don't need to go through cyber security review, contrary to recent draft Internet Security Regulation.

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Madrid was the final stop of my entire book tour! 🌍Over the past three months, I've traveled to nine countries across four continents, delivering 50+ talks at universities, think tanks, and other institutions. 🎤The enthusiastic feedback from audiences has been incredibly

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I received my “High Wire” today! #Highwirebooklaunch

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Angela Zhang

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Had an amazing day discussing 📚 #HighWire at Berkeley and Stanford! 🎉 I felt really touched that Stanford bought bubble tea 🧋 and egg tarts 🥧 for the audience, a sweet nod to my Hong Kong roots. Also really grateful to @gwbstr for wonderful moderation! #Highwirebooklaunch

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Angela Zhang

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🌟Big shoutout to @NewChinaBooks for featuring my upcoming book, 🚀available in late March! 📚 Press members interested in a sneak peek, please feel free to DM me. Find more details here: 🌟 📚 #NewBook #SneakPeek 🎉

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China Books of The Year 📚

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HIGH WIRE An overview of how China governs its enormous tech sector. Scrutinizes shifting relations between big corporates and the government, especially in light of the 2020-2022 regulatory overhaul. April 2024 @AngelaZhangHK @OxUniPress

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Thank you @eliotcxchen for this extensive interview about my latest book "High Wire" (almost 4000 words!)

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Angela Huyue Zhang on Why Beijing Took On the Tech Giants - The Wire China

Academic Angela Huyue Zhang talks about the reasons behind China’s crackdown on its tech sector and its legacy, as well as how Chinese regulators are tackling AI.

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I am quite optimistic about the development of China's generative AI technologies. My bets are on ByteDance, known for its advanced recommendation algorithms, and the innovative start-up founded by Wang Huiwen, the former second-in-command at Meituan.

Just how good can China get at generative AI?

Its models may in time rival America’s. But that may not translate into an economic or military edge

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2 years

Is China's tech crackdown really over? Here is my take on how to decipher the mixed signals about the direction of Chinese tech sector.

The good old days will not be back for China's internet companies

Crackdown's end still leaves regulators with enhanced powers

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With these new draft rules, MIIT set itself as the major watchdog overseeing cross-border data transfer in China.

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TODAY is the official publication day of “High Wire: How China Regulates Big Tech and Governs Its Economy.” I am incredibly honored to present my book at @GeorgetownLaw , moderated by my dear friend @MarkZJia . #Highwirebooklaunch

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I express my deep concern in this opinion piece about the trend of increased data regulation in China. Curious what leading experts think @Kendraschaefer @ChorzempaMartin @mattsheehan88 @jjding99 @Gwbstr @AnupamChander

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China Tech loses its edge as data regulation laws bite

Businesses suffering as officials become de facto product managers

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Here is my extensive interview with @initiumnews , in which I argue that China's tech crackdown and other harsh government interventions are more a reflection of institutional dysfunction than the manifestation of a strong government.

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專訪法律學者張湖月：當中國式監管遇到互聯網巨頭，揭露出體制什麼樣的問題？｜端傳媒 Initium Media

2020至2022年的「監管風暴」與其說是政府強勢的表現，不如說是制度失靈的體現。

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Happy Chinese New Year, everyone!

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In this opinion, I argue that law will act as an enabler rather than an impediment for Chinese AI development. In fact, law might even give a competitive advantage to Chinese firms as their European and US rivals are either facing strong regulatory headwinds or proliferating

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China has both the motivation and the means to ensure that its legal and regulatory landscape encourages and facilitates indigenous innovation in generative artificial intelligence, explains @AngelaZhangHK . #AI

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Finished my first book talk at @sgSMU in Singapore. Thanks @henrysgao and Zhang Wei for hosting me. Visited the fabulous Singapore Museum just right next door. Heading to @NUSingapore tomorrow. #Highwirebooklaunch

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This reminds me of the long lag of the reversal of the "one-child policy" , which took over a decade. I wonder how long it will take for it to revert its hugely costly zero-covid strategy. via @WSJ

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Lockdown of Chinese City Leaves 13 Million Stranded

Residents of Xi’an are voicing desperation under restrictions that recall the closing of Wuhan in 2020.

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I believe the tech campaign is over and the enforcement is returning to the routine.

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China’s regulators may ease the pressure on Big Tech companies in 2022

The shift in policy comes as Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He called for order and transparency in regulators’ dealings with the country’s Big Tech firms.

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Feeling immensely grateful to @donaldcclarke and Bob Brauneis for hosting my talk on #Highwire at George Washington Law School 📚. We had a packed house, and the enthusiasm from students eager to learn about Chinese AI legislations was truly remarkable! #Highwirebooklaunch

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There is an ancient Chinese saying that you can’t raise fish when the water is too clean.

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A harsh and capricious regulatory crackdown is killing the innovation, creativity and entrepreneurial spirit that made China a tech power in the past decade. In place of the pride & ambition that dominated a few years ago,fear and gloom now rule. My latest

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Angela Huyue Zhang on Chinese innovation, regulation, AI, and more by Angela Huyue Zhang @ProSyn

An interview with Angela Huyue Zhang - Project Syndicate

Angela Huyue Zhang warns that China’s lax approach to regulating artificial intelligence could lead to a crisis, highlights the impact of the market’s deep-seated mistrust of the Chinese legal...

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Here is my latest op-ed on China's impending regulation of generative AI. I urge a deep dive into the '3Cs'—Context, Clout, Competition—foundational pillars of Chinese tech governance. #AIRegulation #GenerativeAI #ChinaAI " via @NikkeiAsia

China has too much invested in AI to smother its development

New rules for generative tools likely to stay broad and vague

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Today’s talk at the University of Hong Kong was very special for me as it represents one of my final contributions to @CCLHKU . I am delighted that it was a success. I am immensely grateful for the generous support from my colleagues, friends and students. I am keen to hear your

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In this interview, I explained the complicated reasons behind Airbnb's exit from the Chinese market--more to do with the stiff local competition rather than the covid situation or geopolitics. via @scmpnews

China’s one-time tech copycats outsmart the originals. Here’s how

An increasing number of Western internet firms are calling it quits in the world’s second largest economy, but analysts say local competition may be more to blame than the pandemic and increased...

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I am super excited that Microsoft's AI Chat is now available in Hong Kong. And it is free. Hooray!

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A excerpt from my book “Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism” —my son predicted the improvements of the Sino-US relationship. Haha

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For a really long time, Chinese antitrust authorities have suffered from severe capacity constraints. This new regulatory restructuring will be a significant boost to Chinese antitrust enforcement. #3 .

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I wonder about the legal basis for the Chinese Gov to ask Alibaba to divest its media business. I don’t see any under antitrust law ⁦ @jingyanghk ⁩

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WSJ News Exclusive | Beijing Asks Alibaba to Shed Its Media Assets

China’s government has asked Alibaba Group to dispose of its media assets, as officials grow more concerned about the technology giant’s sway over public opinion in the country.

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Counterintuitively, the real consequence (purpose of) Beijing’s probe into Micron has been to encourage the firm to produce more chips in China. via @WSJ

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Micron, Blacklisted by Beijing, to Pump $600 Million Into China Expansion

The investment by the biggest U.S. maker of memory chips comes about a month after major Chinese companies were banned from buying its products.

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"🚀 Excited to unveil my new paper with @AlexSYang from @LondonBSchool on generative AI & copyright law—the first analytical examination of📜 copyright regulation in the generative AI era. Our findings? A call for dynamic, tailored policy-making. 🧩 The EU AI Act's

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Thrilled to have had a lively discussion at @CSISCBE on Chinese tech regulation, export restrictions and Sino-US tech rivalry with @pstasiatech , @chorzempamartin , moderated by @kennedycsis today. Check out the recording here:

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China’s Tech Sector: Economic Champions, Regulatory Targets

This online event, set for Monday, April 8, 9:00-10:00 am US ET, highlights the key debates around the challenges facing China’s private tech firms. Although...

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I am proud to present my second op-ed with @AlexSYang on supply chain risk, this one particularly on the domino effect of the Evergrande crisis on the Chinese economy: via @bopinion

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How an Evergrande Collapse Would Cascade Through China

The country’s supply chain is a strength but also a risk. One big default could lead to a domino effect of small and medium-size business failures.

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Here is a 11-min video summary of my new book ‘Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism’.

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OUP Law

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OUP author @AngelaZhangHK provides an introduction to her upcoming book, 'Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism: How The Rise of China Challenges Global Regulation'

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It was an enormous privilege for me to discuss #Highwire at @Harvard Law School and @FairbankCenter today. I am incredibly grateful for the warm hospitality from the wonderful faculty and students here. #Highwirebooklaunch

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This @economist piece provides an incredibly in-depth analysis of what has happened in the past nine months with Chinese tech crackdown. Who is the author behind this piece?

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There will be three bureaus underneath this newly elevated Antitrust Bureau, one in charge of merger, one in charge of conduct investigation, and one in charge of competition policy. #2

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Angela Zhang

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I look forward to discussing #Highwire at Berkley, Stanford, Harvard, GW and more this week! #Highwirebooklaunch

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SAMR just issued two draft guidelines classifying online platforms and imposed higher regulatory burdens on those "super platforms" (i.e. active users >500 million, market cap >USD 150 billion, >two core services plus strong power against users),

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Given the power imbalance between business and the state in China, Chinese tech giants have no choice but to resort to informal institutions to lobby for support. Unsurprisingly academics play an important role here. @QianerLiu

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Alibaba enlists academics in lobbying effort to restore reputation

Push comes as group tries to recover from regulatory assault that wiped billions off its market value

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Angela Zhang

2 years

Despite its good intentions, the Chinese government cannot credibly commit to regulating the property sector. The policy resistance is simply too much for it to bear.

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Lulu Yilun Chen

2 years

Exclusive: China is planning to relax the “three red lines” property rules, including easing borrowing caps for firms, which accelerated one of the country's biggest real estate meltdowns @jackiecaicai

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Angela Zhang

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@KaiserKuo I am so so sorry to hear that. I am a big fan of your podcast and the platform.

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Angela Zhang

4 years

What is the bureaucratic politics behind the rise of Chinese antitrust regulation? What are the new difficulties Chinese firms face in complying with antitrust law overseas? Read my new book ‘Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism’, available for pre-order now:

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Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism | Angela Zhang

China’s rise as an economic superpower has caused growing anxieties in the West. Europe is now applying stricter scrutiny over takeovers by Chinese state-owned giants, while the United States is...

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Angela Zhang

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Just concluded a thrilling three-day book tour in the UK, speaking about my new book 'High Wire' at LSE,UCL,KCL, LBS and Oxford. Truly impressed by the intellectual vibrancy and cross-disciplinary research at @ox_chinacentre and @oiioxford thanks @banolas @MatthewErie

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Thank you @Dong_Zhang for hosting my talk at HKUST today! I truly appreciate this wonderful opportunity to speak to social scientists about #Highwire . I also enjoyed my talk at CityU Law School very much. Many of the participants are fans of @CCLHKU , which made me feel really

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My interview with Jana Kasperkevic @ProMarket_org about my new book: Chinese Antitrust 2.0: Why Is China Going After Its Big Tech? @OUPLaw @cclhku @aiifl_hku

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Angela Zhang

3 years

Unemployment provides the necessary feedback to the policymakers--the sooner they realize the agency overreach, the less damage it will make for the Chinese economy.

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Jonathan Cheng

3 years

Chinese companies are laying off tens of thousands of workers as Beijing’s clampdowns weigh on the technology, education and property sectors, which in general offered higher salaries and helped drive economic growth. @Kubota_Yoko @raffaelehuang @yifanxie

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3 years

There we go—nationalization of credit data.

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Angela Zhang

1 year

This doesn't come as a surprise to me at all. via @technology

Huawei Teardown Shows Chip Breakthrough in Blow to US Sanctions

The company’s Mate 60 Pro is powered by SMIC’s 7nm chips, according to analysis that TechInsights conducted for Bloomberg News

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Angela Zhang

2 years

As Europe tightens its scrutiny over Big Tech, it is likely to create spillover effects on China. China’s antitrust and data law are both modeled after that of EU and the DMA will soon serve as another template for China.

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Angela Zhang

4 months

Excited for my upcoming book tour in London and Oxford next week! 📚 I’ll be making stops at LSE, King’s College London, UCL, London Business School, and Oxford. Can’t wait to see everyone there! 🎉 #Highwirebooktour

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Angela Zhang

3 years

What a surprise to see my book on this list. Thank you @ProMarket_org for giving me the encouragement to work harder on my next book!

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Angela Zhang

3 years

Local protection is hard to prove and verify, but here is some fascinating evidence provided by @shenlulushen

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Angela Zhang

3 years

The @bloombergtv team worked tirelessly on this fantastic documentary for months. A very balanced and insightful account of what is happening to #China #BigTech . I feel really proud to be part of it. Watch the full documentary here: @ryan_chua @EngleTV

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Angela Zhang

3 years

Not surprising : surveys have shown how to slice the cake matters more to the satisfaction of the Chinese population than how to grow the cake at this stage.

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James Kynge

3 years

Important shift: China is ramping up wealth redistribution. It will target high income groups and people with “unreasonable income”. Strap in for the ride.

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Angela Zhang

4 years

The Anti-Monopoly Commission just promulgated the antitrust guidelines on online platforms. The most striking change is the removal of the controversial provision about potentially skipping the step to define the market in difficult cases. @lizalinwsj @YuanfenYang @KeithBradsher

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Angela Zhang

3 years

The inertia of the SAMR has given the MIIT, a telecom regulator the opportunity to intervene and tear down the wall gardens built by Chinese tech giants.

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Yingzhi Yang

3 years

Breaking: China orders Alibaba, Tencent, ByteDance, Baidu to tear down the “walled gardens” they’ve built for years that block rivals’ links to fend off competition. The Chinese internet space will be finally connected again.

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🎉 My book tour kicks off next week with talks across Singapore and Hong Kong: NUS, SMU, CUHK, CityU, HKUST, and not forgetting my home school, HKU! Can't wait to connect, share insights, and dive deep into discussions. #highwire

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Angela Zhang

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Excited to see the first review of my new book by HKU's rising academic star @BrianWongOPR . Big thanks to @ZColemanTK for featuring it in @NikkeiAsia ! via @NikkeiAsia

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Books: Unraveling the complex ties between Beijing and Big Tech

Angela Zhang digs into byzantine dynamics of regulating Chinese online platforms

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Angela Zhang

3 years

Another example of power fragmentation in Chinese bureaucracy where decision-making often involves a consensu-building process from multiple gov departments.

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Angela Zhang

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“High Wire” has been sold out on Amazon’s US site a week after its release. Now it can be “pre-ordered”. I hope it will be back in stock soon. The e-book version is of course available!

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