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The Continuity of Biden's Policy With China
Biden team had to figure out how to at least slow down China's rise, and the underlying factor comes down to something which everybody is talking about nowadays that's semiconductors. U.S. realized they still have an edge in this technology and if China is able to move ahead, that can again seriously threaten U.S.'s interest as well as its allies. Chinese companies realized that they can still conduct their computing or like high-end kind of testing of their language models by buying more chips. But then they realized that Biden was looking at even more sanctions, even restricting the access to those chips. The recent action that we saw is somewhat looking ahead and trying to counter upcoming
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