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by JumpCrisscross 605 days ago
> Doesn't this still make them a Norwegian company

No. It's a Chinese company with an office in Oslo (in addition to China) [1].

Had they run it as an independent subsidiary there might have been a claim that it remains Norwegian. But they haven't and so it isn't.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera_(company)#Acquisition_an...