# Rivals or partners? The truth of China-US tech relations

https://mins.news/en/item/71836

- CGTN, 2026-09-24 02:32 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-09-24/Rivals-or-partners-The-truth-of-China-US-tech-relations-1QGlBFNVYe4/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> China and the United States, the world’s two largest economies, are shaping the future of technology. Although their relationship is often presented as rivalry, they remain closely linked through supply chains, research and shared challenges in fields including AI, space and advanced manufacturing. As debate over decoupling grows, cooperation persists where interests overlap. With both presidents preparing to meet, attention is focused on whether their talks can stabilize the complex relationship.

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