Despite the prolonged U.S.-China trade tensions and Covid-19โs ravaging effects on the economy, Chinaโs tech sector continues to grow, thanks to the nationโs push for tech self-reliance. As a result, Chinaโs tech sector currently has an R&D war chest totaling US$616 billion โ โ and with that, continued investments in blockchain technology, according to a study on the major trends shaping the worldโs largest digital economy.ย Image: SCMP The China Internet Report 2020, released today by the South China Morning Post, found that Chinaโs e-commerce companies have raised a collective $2.1…