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An inside look into the WPP scandal: A closer examination

The recent corruption crackdown, this time with British Advertiser WPP, has led some to claim that the Chinese government is targeting foreign companies, but is there any truth to the rumors?

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Sam
Nov 06, 2023
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Inspired by my conversation with independent business journalist and analyst Yaling Jiang (feel free to check out her newsletter), it has become clear that there are a number of misconceptions floating around about the WPP scandal in China. While this may seem slightly off-topic from my core focus, it's essential to address, as t…

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