Thursday, August 19, 2010

Five Reasons Why China Will Rule Tech

China's focus on science and technology is relentless, and it's occurring at all levels of its society. Its labor pool is becoming increasingly sophisticated, its leadership is focused on innovation, and the country is adopting policies designed to pressure U.S. firms to transfer their technology.

The trend is causing increasing worry in Washington, but there are five reasons why China may yet succeed in its goal to achieve world dominance in technology.
  1. China's leadership understands engineering
  2. China's leadership wants to out-innovate the U.S.
  3. China's science and technical talent pool is vast
  4. The U.S. is failing at science and math education
  5. China is getting U.S. technology, all of it
Read the full Computerworld article with more details on each of the five reasons.

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