self-reliance
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"We don't rely on the US market," says Lucia Chen, who sells electric cars for Sahiyoo, a firm in Chongqing, which is a key city in this push for self-reliance.
From BBC • May 12, 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
Prior to her speech, Takaichi said "Vietnam highlights strategic self-reliance with a positive and active external foreign policy".
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
In addition to fostering greater self-reliance, China is looking to beat out other nations in the race to develop and commercialize the nascent technology.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
In fact, his duties at home gave him a sense of responsibility and self-reliance that made him seem older than he was.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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