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Analysts say that US efforts to block China's access to advanced computer chips have fostered innovation within China.

"Rapid environmental change fostered inequality, political consolidation, and the ideologies of the world's first urban society."

The surrogacy community’s relatively small size and intimate domain, Bluebond said, fostered a false sense of financial security.

Instead, its signature affirmative-action policy has fostered a culture of corruption, critics say, and the party is quickly losing voters who are fed up with the country’s worsening economic stagnation.

For many fans of the series, it's as much about the community it has fostered, as it is about the story itself.