You Will Be Assimilated: China's Plan to Sino-form the World

Chinas 5,000 year-old empire has become the worlds largest economy, with a plan to control the decisive technologies of the 21st centuryand the United States is in danger of being left behind. America has finally recognized Chinas bid for world dominancebut were still losing ground. Domination of the next generation of mobile broadband is just the tip of the spear. Like the Borg in Star Trek , China will assimilate you into a virtual empire controlled by Chinese technology. China is taking control of the Fourth Industrial Revolutionthe economy of artificial intelligence and quantum computingjust as America dominated the Third Industrial Revolution driven by the computer. Long in planning, Chinas scheme erupted into public awareness when it emerged as the world leader in 5G internet. America is on track to become poor, dependent, and vulnerableunless we revive the American genius for innovation. Trade wars and tech boycotts have failed to slow Chinas plans. David P. Goldman watched China unfold its imperial plan from the inside, as an investment banker in China and strategic consultant, and as a principal of a great Asian news organization, the Asia Times. This is an eyewitness, firsthand account of the biggest turning point in world affairs since the Second World War, with a clear explanation of what it means for America and for youand what America can do to remain the worlds leading superpower.