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President Trump Is Protecting America’s Technological Edge Over China

President Trump Is Protecting America’s Technological Edge Over China
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President Donald Trump’s forceful use of export controls on high-end, dual-use semiconductors to contain the Chinese Communist Party’s technological ambitions is one of the most important national security achievements of his first term. Export controls are a national security tool that restricts the technology that corporations can sell or transfer to American adversaries.
Bryan Burack is a senior policy adviser for China and the Indo-Pacific at The Heritage Foundation.
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