The U.S. is building barriers around drones and robots, but China has scale to get around them

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The U. S. and Chinese robotics industries remain deeply connected, but the two countries enter the competition with very different advantages. But none can simply replace China, Saxena said, given how deeply Chinese components remain embedded across the global robotics industry. Chinese robotics companies, for example, may focus on products suited to China and nearby markets, while U. S. companies are more likely to build for industries across North America, he said.

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