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Quick Take | Has Huawei recovered from US sanctions?
Is Huawei fully back in the game? Not quite yet, even though its H1 2024 earnings report, released on Thursday, might suggest so. The backstory: In May 2019, the Trump administration kicked off a series of sanctions against Huawei, effectively… Read More »
Quick Take | Third Plenum Tech Wrap
Becoming a tech superpower ain’t easy. To no one’s surprise, sci-tech innovation reform was high on the Third Plenum’s priority list. Policymakers greatly expanded the topic from a small sub-section in the 2013 decisions to a stand-alone section this year. … Read More »
Quick Take | Sci-tech safety takes a back seat to innovation
Beijing is adopting a light-touch, pro-growth approach to regulating the sci-tech sector and related fields. We first noticed the balance between security and innovation tilting in the latter’s favor in December at the annual Central Economic Work Conference (CEWC). At… Read More »