Sources: Meta held talks with Tencent and other Chinese tech companies on selling the Quest in China, but Mark Zuckerberg's China comments may cause issues
Meta is in talks with Tencent to bring Meta's Quest VR headset to a huge new market, but potential partners worry about Zuckerberg's past criticisms of China Twitter: @jchengwsj and @newley Twitter: Jonathan Cheng / @jchengwsj : In 2016 Mark Zuckerberg jogged through smog-choked Beijing. In 2020 he told Congress “the Chinese government steals technology.” Now he asks: If Apple and Tesla can sell phones and cars in China, why can't we sell VR headsets there? @newley @raffaelehuang https://www.wsj.com/... Newley Purnell / @newley : New: Meta is in talks with Tencent to bring its VR headset to China, but potential partners worry about Mark Zuckerberg's past criticisms of the country. Story with @raffaelehuang: https://www.wsj.com/...