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Chinese Wall - Explained

What is a Chinese Wall?

Written by Jason Gordon

Updated at March 10th, 2022

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What is a Chinese Wall?

What is a Chinese Wall?

In business, the Chinese wall refers to a virtual barrier that restricts the flow of information between two or more groups. 

In an organization, the Chinese wall may be used to block departments from exchanging information that may result in legal consequences. 

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