I think comparing US politicians and Chinese politicians in this way is very disingenuous. Our political systems are incredibly different on a foundational leve

I think comparing US politicians and Chinese politicians in this way is very disingenuous. Our political systems are incredibly different on a foundational level. And to further make the point, the US has been the center of innovation for decades. There’s a reason Silicon Valley is in the US. Other countries are catching up, but wasn’t that always to be expected?