Earlier this week, TikTok sued the U.S. government over the potential ban that could go into effect as soon as 2025. Experts expect this legal battle will go all the way to the Supreme Court. As various players prepare for this epic showdown, our latest Instaread considers the history of how the U.S. and China have dominated the global landscape in tech.
A Change in Course
American leaders now worry that Chinese technology poses a threat to US financial interests, among other concerns. The restrictions imposed by the Trump and Biden administrations are supposed to be for national security, but they represent a big change from previous periods of American investment and integration with China. Why the sudden shift in policy?
