Impact of H-1B Restrictions on US Tech Supremacy and China's Advantage

The intensifying competition between the US and China, marking a shift in the global order, raises concerns about US tech leadership in the face of H-1B visa restrictions. China's strategic investments in critical technologies, under initiatives like Made in China 2025, pose a significant challenge to America's dominance, particularly in sectors like AI, electric vehicles, and 5G networks. The erosion of US technological dominance is exacerbated by restrictions like the USD 100,000 H-1B visa annual fee, hindering talent retention and expansion in innovative sectors. While the US faces talent shortages and operational hurdles due to immigration policies, China benefits from…