Business ColumnistsOpinionShould International Corporations Split Up?Ping An issues a challenge to HSBCSaveMark Us Preferred on GooglePrintThe HSBC bank logo is seen on a branch bank in the financial district of New York City on Aug. 7, 2019. Brendan McDermid/ReutersFan Yu12/7/2022|Updated: 12/14/20220:00X 1CommentaryIt’s probably a question that isn’t being asked enough: should multinational corporations divest themselves into smaller regionally or nationally aligned entities better suited to tackle local geopolitical and economic challenges?We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.