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How a Trade War With China Could Become a Hot War

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Technological Tensions and Historical Parallels

This chapter explores the technological rivalry between the U.S. and China, examining how American restrictions on Chinese tech have spurred advancements. It draws historical parallels to Japan and Germany's quests for energy self-sufficiency in the 1930s, while analyzing China's semiconductor dependence and ambitions for self-reliance. The discussion also considers Xi Jinping's leadership style, the implications of the Belt and Road Initiative, and the geopolitical dynamics of China's rising influence and its impact on international trade.

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