a/symmetric
Weekly news and analysis on the global industrial contest, where production is power and competition is (often) asymmetric. Brought to you by Force Distance Times.
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We're going on hiatus
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This week, I started a new job as a reporter at Bloomberg, covering weather's impact on markets, businesses, and geopolitics. It's a new and global team, and a wide-ranging beat with lots of potential for interdisciplinar...
How China hacked comparative advantage
A subway ad for the 2018 China International Import Expo in Shanghai. On the left, Thomas Mun argues for promoting exports and restricting imports. On the right, David Ricardo argues for specialization comparative advantage. (Source: @PaulM...
Checking China’s chokeholds
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The idea of technological “chokepoints” lurched to the forefront of the Chinese collective imagination half a decade ago when Washington slapped sanctions on two Chinese tech giants, cutting their access to US techno...
The cutting edge is overrated
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The cutting edge is prized as the frontier of human knowledge and technical capabilities. And for good reason.
Without cutting edge technology, we would not have had mRNA vaccines against Covid, nor synt...
Decoding China’s industrial system
Quick updates:
- I am pleased to share that I am part of the Roots of Progress Blog-Building Intensive Fellowship. I will continue writing here on China’s industrial strategies, with the added benefit of learning and getting feedbac...
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