Hikvision is created and controlled by the PRC government - specifically, by the state-owned China Electronics Technology Corporation (CETC), one of the PRC's 97 central state enterprises and a major PRC military contractor.
Now, the CETC has been cleared to absorb China Hualu, another central state-owned enterprise, Nikkei Asian Review reports:
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