IRON GRIP: China's government wants to control what its citizens see in the Internet. Pictured is Qualcomm Chairman and CEO Paul Jacobs sits next to Alibaba's Jack Ma during a meeting at the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen
WUZHEN: China showed governments and the planet's biggest tech firms last week its vision for global Internet governance - clean, controlled and choreographed.
Public officials and firms worth US$2.5tril (RM8.38tril) in market value, from Apple Inc to Facebook Inc, got first-hand exposure in the postcard-perfect town of Wuzhen as China showcased its first World Internet Conference (WIC).
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