Why the US Military List is the Best Thing to Happen to Chin — Weddings
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The mainstream financial press is running the same tired script. Washington places another handful of Chinese tech giants on the Department of Defense "Chinese
  • Large Cane Toad@lemmygrad.mlEnglish
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    28 days ago

    Small brain: Locking out China will destroy China’s competitiveness.

    Normal brain: Locking out China will hurt China but not ultimately stop China.

    Big Brain: Locking out China will hurt the US more then it hurts China.

    Galaxy Brain: By forcing conditions and incentives for domestic development that the Chinese state itself could not, locking out China will cause China to thrive.

  • Maeve @lemmygrad.ml
    15·
    28 days ago

    In reality, the U.S. government’s aggressive deployment of blacklists is acting as an involuntary catalyst for Chinese technological self-reliance. Washington is not suffocating its rivals; it is forces-manufacturing the exact domestic ecosystem Beijing has tried—and failed—to build through top-down subsidies for a decade. By locking these firms out of the Western orbit, the U.S. is inadvertently creating hyper-resilient, vertically integrated giants capable of dominating the global south…

    Moreover, these companies offer something Western tech conglomerates cannot match: cutting-edge infrastructure unburdened by Western political conditionalities. When a Chinese enterprise builds a smart-city framework or a 5G network in the Global South, it comes with sovereign financing and a guarantee that the system won’t be turned off because of a human rights dispute with Washington.

    Sooo, what’s up with BRICS lately?