Tim Culpan, Columnist

Time for Team China to Help Out ZTE

Non-government nationalization would help meet Beijing’s technology goals.

May 10, 2018 at 3:11 AM UTC

Tim Culpan is a former Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering technology in Asia. Previously, he was a technology reporter for Bloomberg News.

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Now is not the time for China to let one of its leading technology companies go to the wall.

ZTE Corp.’s announcement that it will cease major operations after a U.S. trade ban should be setting off alarms in Beijing.