self-reliance
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"We don't rely on the US market," says Lucia Chen, who sells electric cars for Sahiyoo, a firm in Chongqing, which is a key city in this push for self-reliance.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
China's top leaders recently acknowledged that the domestic economy "faces certain difficulties and challenges," and called for greater self-reliance in tech and industrial chains.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
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
"It's pretty clear... Beijing very much wants to master chips, it is at the heart of the self-reliance drive on technology," said Damien Ma, director of Carnegie China.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Midwifery had been Dad’s idea, one of his schemes for self-reliance.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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