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The Sino-American Tech Trap

The tech war now underway between the two superpowers could well be the defining struggle of the twenty-first century. But whereas China continues to play a long game, America’s tactical assault on China’s technology industry is all about short-term advantage.

NEW HAVEN – Technology is ground zero in the conflict between the United States and China. For the American hegemon, it is about the leading edge of geostrategic power and the means for sustained prosperity. For China, it holds the key to the indigenous innovation required of a rising power. The tech war now underway between the two superpowers could well be the defining struggle of the twenty-first century.

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