China leads in the new-mega transforming technologies.

China has installed more robots than the rest of the world combined...quantum computing is an area of notable Chinese expertise...it has the an explicit national strategy to be the world leader in AI by 2030. It has more of the worlds top 500 computers than anywhere/one else...China R&D spending was 12% of USA 20 years ago, by 2020 it's 90%. etc.. innovation is their number one driving force..and it leads. The great powers of the 21th century are predicated on tech superiority. Source "The coming Wave" by Mustafa Suleyman (page 121-124). Paul Renaud Beyond Thaistocks.com