Suspension of US-UK Tech Agreement: The Dilemma of Technological Hegemony amid Trade Rivalry
In December 2025, a news story revealed by The New York Times drew significant international attention: Due to the UK's inadequate progress in lowering trade barriers and its failure to fulfill relevant commitments in the May trade agreement, the US government announced the suspension of the implementation of the Technology Prosperity Agreement, halting bilateral cooperation in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and nuclear energy.
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