A view of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) office building located at Beijing's Financial Street in downtown Beijing on December 18, 2019. Photo: Simon Song
China should consider digital tax for large tech firms collecting copious amounts of user data, regulator says
- An official with China’s securities watchdog said the country should consider a digital tax, likening it to taxing natural resources
- The comments are the latest sign of widening government scrutiny of Big Tech following a recent antitrust crackdown
A view of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) office building located at Beijing's Financial Street in downtown Beijing on December 18, 2019. Photo: Simon Song
