New Yorker: China races to own the industries of the future

China is aggressively pursuing leadership in cutting-edge industries, capitalizing on America's distracted stance and policy missteps under President Trump. This push could see China outpace the U.S. in groundbreaking advancements, potentially even in areas like cancer research. The implications are profound, suggesting a shift in global technological dominance that could reshape international power dynamics and economic landscapes. This strategic leap by China highlights a critical shift in global industrial leadership.