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The EU’s Clean Industrial Act aims to strengthen European industrial competitiveness while responding to China’s aggressive push for technological self-sufficiency, particularly in sectors like semiconductors and shipbuilding. The legislation offers both opportunities and challenges for companies and investors, who must navigate a changing regulatory landscape amid global technological competition.

New US tariffs on Chinese imports are set to significantly impact Amazon’s e-commerce business, forcing the company to adapt its supply chain and pricing strategies. Meanwhile, China’s push for technological self-sufficiency, particularly in semiconductor manufacturing, adds complexity to the trade relationship. Amazon will likely respond through supply chain diversification, technological optimization, and seller support programs to maintain its competitive position.

Chinese startup Manus has introduced an autonomous AI agent system that operates with minimal human intervention and plans to release it as open source. This development comes amid China’s broader push for technological self-sufficiency and represents a significant step in the democratization of AI technology, potentially challenging established players like OpenAI and Anthropic.