alt Hacker News> Chinese firms by Chinese law are forced to handover whenever CCP asks them to.
Are we pretending the same isn't true of American firms?
> Chinese firms by Chinese law are forced to handover whenever CCP asks them to.
Are we pretending the same isn't true of American firms?
The steel man is that American requests must be lawful, are done transparently through the courts, are appealable, and don’t come through secret agencies.
The titanium gold alloy man is that the Chinese laws are inarguably stricter and more authoritarian than the US laws, regardless of the actual implementation of either.