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China is emerging as a global leader in technology and the nation is displaying its dominance in tech by leveraging the power of standardisation, resetting the technical standards across areas ranging from telecoms to drones and AI.
The Economist spoke with Alex He on China's standardisation plans and how it is likely to put the future of technologies at stake. "Such agreements give China greater backing for its preferred technical specifications at bodies such as the ITU," says He.
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