China's Benefits, Goals and Future Implications of Pursuing Blockchain Technology

Student: Rozaev Nikita

Faculty: Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs

Educational Programme: Asian Studies (Bachelor)

Year of Graduation: 2020

China’s focus on expanding its influence in the world is obvious: a country with such a strong economy and production capacity simply cannot miss the opportunity to develop its global influence as much as possible, because it opens up new horizons of opportunities: economic and geopolitical. The dynamics of China's technological development is unprecedented: 5G networks, artificial intelligence technologies, blockchain technologies, quantum computers, unmanned vehicles, and all this is associated with the tremendous economic progress achieved by China every year. In this paper, we consider blockchain technology and its importance for the Chinese economy, society and position on the world stage.

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