
Made (entirely) in China: a tech behemoth rises
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China's Technological Leap
This chapter delves into China's ambition to evolve from a mere manufacturer of Western designs to a leader in technology and innovation. It examines the successes and challenges faced in key sectors like semiconductors and electric vehicles while discussing the strategic approach the country is taking to surpass Western advancements. Additionally, the chapter highlights the implications of China's growing tech industry on its relationship with the U.S., particularly concerning American companies' competitive pressures and the need for potential government intervention.
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