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Wang Xiangwei's Thought of the Day on China

Wang Xiangwei

Almost anything about China. I have spent the past three decades reporting and writing about China. I used to be the Editor-In-Chief of South China Morning Post.

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初看之下,这一干预似乎会打击中国企业寻求外国资本和美国公司投资中国的热情。然而,深入观察就会发现,这正是中美商业关系“新常态”的缩影,尤其是在高风险的高科技领域,两国正陷入日益激烈的战略竞争。国家安全和技术自力更生如今 优先于纯粹的商业交易。

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