A Baidu sign seen at the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen, China, on October 20, 2019. (Picture: Aly Song/Reuters)A Baidu sign seen at the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen, China, on October 20, 2019. (Picture: Aly Song/Reuters)
A Baidu sign seen at the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen, China, on October 20, 2019. (Picture: Aly Song/Reuters)
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Karen Chiu
Karen Chiu

Updated: 8:22pm, 16 Mar, 2020

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A Baidu sign seen at the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen, China, on October 20, 2019. (Picture: Aly Song/Reuters)A Baidu sign seen at the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen, China, on October 20, 2019. (Picture: Aly Song/Reuters)
A Baidu sign seen at the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen, China, on October 20, 2019. (Picture: Aly Song/Reuters)
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