Chinese Authorities Question Staff at Bain’s Shanghai Office
- Reason for police visit to Bain’s office unclear, FT reports
- China has recently taken actions against other foreign firms
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Chinese authorities have questioned employees at Bain & Company’s Shanghai office, the consultancy said, a development that comes as Beijing exerts pressure on foreign firms operating in the country.
A Bain spokesperson confirmed to Bloomberg News Wednesday New York time that “Chinese authorities have questioned staff” in the office, adding that the US company is “cooperating as appropriate.” The spokesperson declined to comment further.