The China Advantage: How Washington's Barriers Won't Keep Robots at Bay The latest moves by the US government to restrict foreign made drones and robots are part of a broader effort to protect strategic industries from Chinese influence.
However, this approach may be akin to trying to stem a tide with a broken dam – the water keeps flowing around it, and often ends up somewhere more inconvenient.
China's robotics industry has built an insurmountable lead over its American counterparts.