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Hard tech vs soft tech

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On Wednesday, Mi Lei — the VC investor who coined the term “hard tech” (as distinct from “soft tech”) — sat down for a media interview to discuss the concept.
Why it matters: Chinese policymakers are increasingly treating “hard tech” and “soft tech” as two separate industries, with hard tech co...