The approach of swapping foreign software and hardware with indigenous equivalents isn't really unprecedented for the Chinese, but it has undeniably been accelerated. The latest move towards this goal was made when China ordered government agencies to dump foreign computers and software to reduce dependency on imported technology.
Though eclipsed by the Ukraine war, the schism between the United States and China has persisted during the Biden Administration (since the White House has continued to transfer armaments to Taiwan in spite of Beijing's insistence that no foreign groups intervene).
As a result, in the newest show of distrust, Beijing has instructed all government organizations and state-controlled organizations (i.e., the vast majority of Chinese businesses) to swap all foreign-branded PCs with Chinese-made goods. Furthermore, the new PCs should operate on operating systems put together domestically, according to the decree.
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