Decoupling? No, deep coupling is what I saw at dazzling expo halls
- Posted on April 13, 2026
- By The China Daily
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Decoupling? No, deep coupling is what I saw at dazzling expo halls

As a technology journalist, I've grown accustomed to a certain narrative. Over the past few years, many have told me that the golden age of US-China economic cooperation is behind us. The reasons are familiar: decoupling, supply chain shifts and mounting restrictions on tech transfers. Chips, algorithms and sensitive hardware dominate the headlines — and the tensions.