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Fortress China: Xi Jinping’s plan for economic independence

18 mins | Sep 22, 2022
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What does the leader want from his third term in power? Beijing wants to become less dependent on the west, especially on its technology. But how realistic is this goal in a connected world? James Kynge, Sun Yu and Leo Lewis reveal that although Xi Jinping aims for a self-reliant nation, a somewhat hybrid strategy will likely be in place.

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