Beijing Review

Pillar 3: Advanced Manufactur­ing

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In a bit of misguided and anachronis­tic thinking, there are those in the West who want to bring back low-end, low-value manufactur­ing to places like the United States, Britain and France. This is not only unrealisti­c but it ignores two key points.

The majority of job shifts and losses in the West have been the result of automation and robotics, and China, the leader in this space for over 20 years, is moving beyond

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