In China, President Xi Jinping's administration is intensifying moves to fully domesticate and insulate key technologies as national security measures. This is the first installment of a new series exploring how Beijing's actions are affecting firms doing business with China.
Since 2021, several local governments in China, including Anhui, Fujian and Shanxi provinces, have issued notices to public hospitals encouraging the use of domestic medical equipment, saying, "If functionality is basically the same, we recommend purchasing China-made products."
