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China’s Message to Its Rivals: You Need What We Make
China’s Message to Its Rivals: You Need What We Make
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NYT World
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David Pierson and Berry Wang
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3 Nov 2026 · 09:18 UTC
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Corporate Control
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1 min read
Summary
China's strategic control and restriction of critical technologies (solar, drones, pharmaceuticals, rare earths) to create dependencies constitutes a form of economic coercion and corporate/state monopolistic control over essential infrastructure and resources.
Assembling a tunnel boring machine at a factory in China. Beijing recently moved to control the exports of dozens of technologies, including such machines.
supply chain weaponization
technological dependence
export controls
economic coercion
geopolitical leverage
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