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Growing National Security Concerns Over AI and Semiconductors
The US is increasingly viewing Chinese tech firms as strategic rivals, with growing national security concerns over sectors such as AI, electric vehicles, and semiconductors. According to Han Lin, Managing Director and China Country Director at The Asia Group, the Pentagon’s expanded list of Chinese companies reflects these concerns. Lin notes that geopolitics is now a central factor shaping global investment and business strategy, with corporate leaders needing to consider the implications of these developments. This was reported by CNBC.