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0 pointsfreeflight4y ago0 comments

I think they are referring to the fact how Fortinet was founded by two Chinese born brothers.

Tho Ken Xie is also a Stanford graduate and has had US citizenship for decades.

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Not only that, but them having the bulk of their staff in China.

> not only that

By this logic does it not mean that Google is a Russian/Soviet company? Sergey Brin was born and spent some years in Russia, also Google has staff in Russia(and China in this regard)

baybal24y ago

He was born there, but he did not remain as a citizen of that country, and not been going back, and forth in line of business.

A situation is different from where a double citizen operates a sales office of a company from his home country

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0 pointsfreeflight4y ago0 comments

I think they are referring to the fact how Fortinet was founded by two Chinese born brothers.

Tho Ken Xie is also a Stanford graduate and has had US citizenship for decades.

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baybal24y ago

Not only that, but them having the bulk of their staff in China.

uzakov4y ago

> not only that

By this logic does it not mean that Google is a Russian/Soviet company? Sergey Brin was born and spent some years in Russia, also Google has staff in Russia(and China in this regard)

baybal24y ago

He was born there, but he did not remain as a citizen of that country, and not been going back, and forth in line of business.

A situation is different from where a double citizen operates a sales office of a company from his home country

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