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Why is this a concern? The population of China is 3 times as large as the US. If anything, this should be celebrated because resources seem to be allocated more
by radicaldreamer 8y ago
Why is this a concern? The population of China is 3 times as large as the US. If anything, this should be celebrated because resources seem to be allocated more efficiently - Chinese innovation should outpace the United States in the coming years (we’re already seeing this in mobile phones and marginal low end technology like cheap IoT enabled gadgets).
- wpdev_63 8y agoIt's not though because they don't respect ip law so there's no incentive.
- a13n 8y agoWho said it was a concern? It's news.
- marcell 8y ago> Chinese innovation should outpace the United States in the coming years This may be true but it’s not an inevitability, or at least it wasn’t always. Innovation is not just a function of population. Policy also makes a big difference. For the US in particular, immigration policy could make or break its success in tech. See Paul Graham’s famous article “Let in the Other 95%”.
- freewizard 8y agoIt'll be a concern when many Chinese grads going back to China with knowledge and skills, but not with universal values of human-beings. Hence you see violation of IP and high tech being used to suppress minorities. This trend will continue to grow with current administration's authoritarian and isolationism.