Report: U.S. must revitalize manufacturing to compete with China

By Jaspreet Gill / November 23, 2021 at 12:28 PM
In order to revitalize its manufacturing competitiveness to compete with China, the United States must scale up workforce training, modernize the Defense Production Act and establish new partnerships with allies, according to a new report from a Ronald Reagan Institute task force. The report , released ahead of the Reagan National Defense Forum next month, states China’s industrial production and military capabilities are beginning to challenge and “in some cases eclipse” those of the United States. “As America moves slowly,...

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