
A visitor to the 21st China Beijing International High-Tech Expo looks at a computer chip through a microscope displayed by the state-controlled Tsinghua Unigroup project in Beijing on May 17, 2018. Ng Han Guan/AP Photo
News Analysis
When a Beijing court gave former Tsinghua Unigroup Chairman Zhao Weiguo a suspended death sentence this May, it did more than bring down a once-lauded billionaire tech mogul.