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Season 1 Episode 7

Bombs on TikTok; the China challenge yet again; tech tensions in Korea and Vietnam; Indonesia drives a hard bargain; and the European Union sqeeze

November 19, 2024

Episode 7 scans the bombs raining on TikTok; surveys the challenges facing multinational corporations in China and those dumping on them for dealing with China; describes problems for tech companies in Korea and Vietnam; examines Indonesia’s smarting policy towards smartphones; and reviews the European Unions rocky relations with tech companies.

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