WSJ News Exclusive | WeWork Sells Majority Stake in China Business, Cutting Costs

WeWork is selling control of its China business, the latest sign that the company is abandoning its former rapid growth approach and looking to reduce risk

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A group led by investment firm Trustbridge Partners paid $200 million to increase its stake in WeWork China, which leases and effectively sublets office space in the country, the companies said.

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