In China, coronavirus is forcing office workers to stay at home and adopt a range of online remote-working tools for the first time.
But across the world in Silicon Valley, tech companies are doing the same thing — not to escape infection, but to aid recruitment and keep staff happy.
The two trends — separate, yet simultaneous — are creating a boom for providers of technology that facilitate office-free collaboration, from messaging app Slack and videoconferencing provider Zoom in the US, to their newly bolstered rivals in China, including Alibaba’s Dingtalk and Bytedance’s Lark.
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