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Re:China to raise reciprocal tariffs on U.S. goods to 84% by robocat on Thursday April 10, 2025 @01:18AM (#43640875)
Also the Ukraine is showing how much drone warfare is dependent on Chinese manufacturing: motors, PCBs, batteries, fibre optic cable yadda yadda yadda.

I wonder if the end goal of wanting onshore manufacturing is to be able to defend or attack using cheap modern electronics.

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Re:China to raise reciprocal tariffs on U.S. goods to 84% by robocat on Thursday April 10, 2025 @04:00PM (#43647534)
Article on Chinese drone manufacturing vis military use:

https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/06/26/1094249/china-co...

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