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China’s industrial policy attracts fans abroad, critics at home
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Its state-led model has generated impressive results. But the costs are mounting

China’s rivals are learning how to get what China won’t share

It now has innovations of its own to protect

The ambitions of its clean-tech industry matter more than any humdrum pledges

So long as its leaders are not lying

Foreign concerns about a deluge of Chinese goods fall on deaf ears in Beijing