According to the FSIP’s forecast, China’s public spending on research is likely to overtake that of the United States in the next two to three years.

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    5 days ago

    I spent my school years hearing the story of how China would inevitably become the world’s leading superpower in the 2020s. Wild to see it playing out in real time.

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      Certainly expected it to happen, just didn’t expect it to be helped along so greatly by American conservatives.

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      It’s such an obvious playbook to follow but conservatives hate science and investments that help a country’s human capital to flourish