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direwolf20today at 12:55 AM1 replyview on HN

China disrespects IP and has the fastest growth of anywhere, and has medications


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refurbtoday at 4:48 AM

China tries to steal IP, but otherwise has a functioning IP system including for drugs Chinese companies make.

And China’s growth is about 5% in 2025, which isn’t close in the least to the fastest (Vietnam at 17%).

And China has medications because of other countries with IP (mostly Europe and US). So if the US gets rid of IP, the. A very large part of new drugs won’t happen.