Microsoft founder Bill Gates has decried the “paranoid” view fuelling the current high-tech rivalry between the US and China, telling an audience in New York that trying to stop Beijing from developing innovative technologies is “beyond realistic”. President Donald Trump and many American lawmakers, both Republican and Democrat, have voiced national security concerns over major Chinese companies such as Huawei. The global telecoms equipment maker was placed on the US commerce department’s Entity List in May, a blacklisting that restricts its purchases of American technology. Read More...
Microsoft founder Bill Gates has decried the “paranoid” view fuelling the current high-tech rivalry between the US and China, telling an audience in New York that trying to stop Beijing from developing innovative technologies is “beyond realistic”. President Donald Trump and many American lawmakers, both Republican and Democrat, have voiced national security concerns over major Chinese companies such as Huawei. The global telecoms equipment maker was placed on the US commerce department’s Entity List in May, a blacklisting that restricts its purchases of American technology.
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