, Columnist
Chinese Tech Companies Need to Disappear for a While
The Trump administration is doing as much as it can to make its combative policies irreversible.
This is a good time for companies in the Trump cross-hairs to stay out of sight.
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For Chinese technology companies, January can't come soon enough.
Giants from Huawei Technologies Co. to TikTok owner ByteDance Ltd. can have no doubt left: There will be no let-up in the Trump administration's efforts to entrench its China policy before leaving office. That's undermining hopes that a change of U.S. president might lead to an easing in the technology cold war.