self-reliance
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From 2020 on, Mr. Modi publicly embraced economic “self-reliance” as a goal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
Facing tighter restrictions on access to key technologies and an increasingly competitive global scientific landscape, China has launched a major shake-up of its research organizations in pursuit of “self-reliance” in science and technology.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 15, 2023
The country’s economic planners have redoubled efforts to boost domestic demand and technological “self-reliance” to secure supply chains against external shocks.
From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2021
In another April speech, he recalled China’s rhetoric and practice of “self-reliance” during past blockades.
From Slate • Dec. 6, 2018
The Burning Man festival is radically anti-capitalist, with a strict ban on commerce and an emphasis on “self-reliance”.
From Economist • Jul. 22, 2010
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