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by nexuist 1064 days ago
That's because DJI was founded in Shenzhen, a "Special Economic Zone" which "have province-level authority on economic administration." "SEZ's local congress and government have authority to legislate."[1]

In essence, it walks, talks, and acts like a Western company because it was founded in a part of China explicitly designed to encourage Western-style capitalism.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_economic_zones_of_Chin...