The threat and use of tariffs by the United States as a tool to achieve a broad range of goals, both related to trade and not, will garner various responses from targeted countries. Both Trump administrations, as well as the Biden administration, issued tariffs and other trade barriers against China,Continue Reading
In recent years, the United States has significantly expanded its use of export controls to contain China’s rise and maintain its own technological dominance. At the center of this tech containment are restrictions on the export of advanced semiconductors, which is explicitly aimed at “maintaining as large of a leadContinue Reading
Chinese tech pioneer DeepSeek is disrupting global AI markets with open-source models priced 7 percent below Western counterparts, showcasing China’s ascent through cost-innovation synergies. U.S. President Donald Trump warned that the rise of DeepSeek “should be a wake-up call for America’s tech companies.” The rise of DeepSeek might intensify theContinue Reading
