Risks Mount for Chinese AI Firm as It Heads for IPO

*Megvii, the first Chinese AI firm likely to go public overseas, will face difficulties related to its relationship with the Chinese government and the possibility of a U.S. blacklisting

*An analyst said it is hard for him to understand why Megvii would pursue a listing in Hong Kong, as it is likely to face a hostile reception at a time when political concerns have a lot of sway over investor decisions