China more motivated to seek tech self-reliance amid Russia sanctions

Russia is facing a barrage of sanctions from the United States and the European Union over its invasion of Ukraine. The sanctions raise questions over the future of its advanced technology trade, development and investment relationship with China, including the CR929 passenger jet. — SCMP

Russia’s increasing isolation from the West may reinforce China’s push for self-reliance in advanced technologies, according to analysts, with Western sanctions already leaving one joint venture “effectively dead”.

Moscow is facing a barrage of restrictions from the United States and the European Union over its invasion of Ukraine, raising questions over the future of its advanced technology trade, development and investment relationship with China.