"We always toe the line with other nations' laws"
Yes, it's so much more difficult to bend or ignore the law when you either don't have a cop or a politician in your pocket or you're not sure your bought and paid for authority will return the favour.
It's all very Cosa Nostra really.
They know full well they can do what they like as the Western Governments will moan and complain and bleat, but be unable to act due to public opinion concerns or unwilling due to generous donations...
Meanwhile China will just kick them in the wallet where it hurts.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
