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		KoftaBob on Dec 17, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: TikTok streaming software is an illegal fork of OB... It's not unique to China, but it's particularly prolific in China. One of the major reasons for the US tariffs against China was pressure for them to actually respect IP.

pphysch on Dec 17, 2021 [–]

That is the official story. Obviously, though, it's really about kneecapping PRC's rapidly growing high-tech industries and "containing China's rise".

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