Hawaii researchers have laid out what they call China’s “digital grand strategy” that would reshape Chinese society with possible massive global implications as more business goes digital.
John Hemmings of Honolulu think tank Pacific Forum and Dave Dorman, a former adviser to U.S. Indo-Pacific Command at Camp Smith, discussed their recent report “Digital China: The Strategy and Its Geopolitical Implications” during a media roundtable Wednesday hosted by the U.S. State Department’s Foreign Press Center in Washington, D.C.
“It’s a digital strategy that drives all efforts within China,” said Hemmings. “This is not just an industrial strategy, it is not just a technology-sector strategy. This covers every area of political, economic, military, even foreign policy and China’s place in the world.”
Businesses and government agencies around the world are…
