self-reliance
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Watch the video above to see the broader shift taking shape in the region: stronger defenses, greater self-reliance and a world that’s becoming more fragmented.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
"It's pretty clear... Beijing very much wants to master chips, it is at the heart of the self-reliance drive on technology," said Damien Ma, director of Carnegie China.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
These are positive steps in China’s push toward self-reliance: Beijing is working to shift from debt-fueled growth toward “higher quality” growth based on advanced technology and higher consumer spending.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
By focusing on magnets instead, one of the most widely used rare-earth products, India aims to achieve self-reliance more quickly.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
Midwifery had been Dad’s idea, one of his schemes for self-reliance.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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