self-reliance

Example Sentences

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This increased focus on Hong Kong comes as the Chinese government in Beijing is aiming for the country to achieve more "technology self-reliance".

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

The Terafab is critical for Tesla’s self-reliance, addressing current chip supply bottlenecks and future demand.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

"Our ancestors even wore it into battle. It represents Indigenous technology and self-reliance."

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 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

And how better than an exercise in self-reliance?

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer