Chinese tech startups confident Made in China 2025 plan will carry on

Beijing still driving strategy that sparked trade war tensions with Washington

Attendees pass by a Huawei booth during the 2019 CES in Las Vegas last week. Chinese startup companies participating in the event believe Beijing's commitment to the "Made in China 2025" policy remains unchanged. © Reuters

COCO LIU, Nikkei staff writer

January 14, 2019 15:30 JST

LAS VEGAS, U.S. -- Beijing’s “Made in China 2025” industrial plan to create a tech superpower is still being actively pushed by the government, despite suggestions last month the policy could be revised in an apparent bid to calm trade tensions with the U.S.