The FT South China Correspondent Primrose Reardon

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Chinese factories are trying to woo back some of the customers that they lost because of geopolitical issues. Primrose Reardon is the FT South China correspondent. She says local governments are in on the marketing push as well. The UI Tech Connect podcast is out now.

Salesforce reported better than expected earnings on Wednesday amid a fight with activist investors, Bridgewater Associates is set to cut about eight per cent of its workforce, and Chinese factories are on a charm offensive.

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