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The ongoing trade restrictions, combined with aggressive competition and alliances, risk creating a bifurcated technological world, where the US and China develop separate standards and ecosystems—potentially fragmenting the global economy.
The Future of US-China Tech Rivalry
While the US has initiated a "chips war," many analysts believe China will persevere. Beijing’s substantial investments and long-term strategic plans suggest it will continue to innovate, even if progress is temporarily slowed. China's large market, talented workforce, and ambitious government backing imply that eventually, it may achieve a high degree of self-sufficiency in semiconductors.