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US trade sanctions, software gap taking toll on China’s cybersecurity ambitions
Supply disruptions are limiting the country’s ability to make high-end cybersecurity products, according to QAX chairman Qi Xiangdong.
Most leading hardware and software technology were still being produced by Western countries, Qi said, which gave them a natural advantage in collecting intelligence about vulnerabilities to cyberattacks. A QAX subsidiary recently helped Chinese police track down people using Apple’s file-sharing feature AirDrop to circulate “inappropriate speech”. Last week, in his maiden government work report, Chinese Premier Li Qiang introduced an AI+ initiative to integrate artificial intelligence into traditional sectors to help stimulate economic growth and create momentum for improvements to technology.
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