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How might China's industrial policy fail?

Potential flaws in Xi's master plan for Chinese tech

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Noah Smith
Aug 12, 2021
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More and more evidence continues to pop up to support my theory about China and its tech companies. Most significantly, China’s State Council issued a document indicating that this is only the beginning of the government’s attempts to transform the country’s econ…

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