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Stumbling block: the battle over WeChat

Stumbling block: the battle over WeChat

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist


Stumbling block: the battle over WeChat

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Sep 22, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Trump administration’s bid to block the Chinese app has been stymied—for now. The tussle reflects a change in how America does business, and how the internet itself may evolve. Migration in the Mediterranean is picking up again; the pandemic is making it even more perilous and political. And Japan’s canned-coffee obsession steams ahead in foreign markets.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
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Released:
Sep 22, 2020
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Get a daily burst of global illumination from The Economist’s worldwide network of correspondents as they dig past the headlines to get to the stories beneath—and to stories that aren’t making headlines, but should be.