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However, concerns about intellectual property theft loom large. The U.S. and its allies have long accused China of illicitly acquiring innovations, which the Chinese government consistently denies. The success of Made in China 2025 led to its eventual discontinuation as a term used by the government, given its antagonistic reception by foreign rivals.
The Necessity of Self-Sufficiency Amidst Global Tensions
External pressures have significantly influenced China's tech trajectory. Sanctions imposed by Western nations, particularly the U.S., in the wake of national security concerns have pushed China to adopt a self-sufficiency strategy in advanced technologies.