OpenClaw, government support fuel rise of 1-person companies in China
South China Morning Post • 3/22/2026
Summary
Steven Li, a cosmetics seller from Jiangsu, China, has expanded his business by utilizing the OpenClaw AI agent framework. He has "hired" four "AI employees" to assist with operations, including a customer service agent for 24/7 inquiries on WhatsApp, a digital sales agent for price quotes, and a third role for operational transparency by tracking order statuses.
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