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Xi Jinping has plenty on his plate. But he's still making time to talk up technological independence.

On Thursday, CCTV published a detailed readout of Xi’s two-day trip in Liaoning.

His exhortation during a robot company visit stood out (CCTV):

“To build a great modern socialist country…we must ...