China’s Five-Year Plan Exposes Continued Threat to U.S. Economic and National Security

China's recently unveiled five-year plan lays bare a calculated strategy to tighten its grip on advanced technology and domestic markets amid escalating trade friction with the United States. Far from being a passive victim of global headwinds, Beijing is aggressively charting a course that directly challenges America's economic leadership and national security. Is America Prepared for China’s Unyielding Push in High-Tech Manufacturing? This latest blueprint, issued after days of secretive Communist Party deliberations, reveals no retreat from China’s ambition to dominate future industries such as quantum computing, artificial intelligence, biomanufacturing, and next-generation mobile communications. These sectors are not mere commercial...