Rising to the Chinese Challenge
February 29, 2020
For the United States to maintain its lead over China, the US government must take a stronger hand in guiding and supporting emerging technologies, says a former head of Google who chaired two government panels on innovation and national security. In a finer look at the challenge, an expert on US-China relations writing in the latest Issues examined China’s efforts to dominate 5G cellular technology globally, and she laid out what the US government should do to keep the nation ahead, including getting over its “allergic reaction” to industrial policy.