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China’s drive for technological advancement has transformed into a national security mandate, transitioning beyond economic goals. Beijing’s recent ambitions extend far beyond mere digitalization or industrial upgrading, marking a shift in the backdrop of Chinese power evolution. The 2026 Government Work Report (GWR) signifies a monumental shift, with technology now serving as the bedrock for organizing national security, military might, and state authority. Development and security policies are no longer distinct tracks but rather intertwined, positioning technological prowess as a key element in reducing vulnerabilities and bolstering national resilience. The report outlines a strategic push towards semiconductors, Artificial Intelligence (AI),…
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