Decoupling

Decoupling is the process of reducing economic and technological interdependence between the United States and China, particularly in strategic sectors like artificial intelligence and semiconductors.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news now due to escalating geopolitical tensions, with analysts debating its economic impact and feasibility as both nations implement tech curbs.

Latest on Decoupling

• US-China AI trade decoupling ‘manageable’ – but tech curbs a ‘wild card’: Citi
• US-China AI decoupling ‘manageable’ for trade – but tech curbs a ‘wild card’: Citi
• Decoupling from China would cost the West $23.6tn
• US-China scientific decoupling: the hidden costs of geopolitical rivalry
• Talk of US-China decoupling is getting loud – but neither side is ready for a clean break
• How a ‘Chinese heart’ could get US blood pumping despite biotech decoupling

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