self-reliance
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Beijing has in response sought to bolster its self-reliance, pouring resources into promoting its domestic industry and reportedly barring firms from buying Nvidia chips.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Amid all the spending on technological self-reliance, China’s government has so far held back on large-scale economic stimulus that could help get people to spend more.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
While the war will strengthen Beijing's ongoing push towards self-reliance, China is not really winning in this scenario, says Yu Jie from London-based think tank Chatham House.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
More young people in China are subscribing to the model, as cities pledge millions of dollars in funding and rent subsidies for such ventures, in alignment with Beijing's political goal of "technological self-reliance".
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
I had my own home, humble though it was, and I was developing the confidence and self-reliance necessary to stand on my own two feet.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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