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Huawei chairman thanks the US for export restrictions on chips, says it supercharged China’s semiconductor industry — Washington’s export controls encouraged Chinese firms to invest in R&D and build t (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] 37 points 4 months ago (4 children)

Art of the Deal chapter 2 is about leverage. There is no concept of soft power, so we've abandoned it. This includes USAID. This will be viewed in hindsight as the single biggest mistake we made.

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  • [–] 28 points 4 months ago (3 children)

    There are other single biggest mistakes like pushing rest of the world to get rid of US software and possibly towards open source.

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