The firm now boasts 11 billion yuan in assets and some 100 subsidiaries, mostly involved in health care of an increasingly high-tech nature.

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Many free market critics of the FTC have stated that the fast-paced nature of the tech industry has rendered antitrust law as ineffective or even obsolete.

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However, the variable invariably overlooked by the imaginative and passionate ed-tech crowd is human nature itself.

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