China May Ease Tech Laws, but Doubts Remain
March 6, 2019
China may be poised to rewrite some of its laws on foreign investments, including policies that require US companies to hand over technological secrets or that illicitly enable theft of intellectual property. But critics worry the changes won’t go far enough. Moreover, a larger need is for the United States to maintain its global leadership in innovation, an analyst recently argued in Issues, proposing ways for government, industry, and universities to strengthen the nation’s innovation capability.