China’s Crackdown Reminds Big Tech Who’s in Charge

This aerial photo shows the logo (L) of China's pioneering digital payments firm Alipay on the office block of its parent company Ant Group in Shanghai on Nov. 4, 2020. Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images

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China’s political leaders fear the power of their ultra-wealthy Big Tech CEOs and react to the threat with political persecution. But in the United States? Not so much.