Commentary In the not so distant future, quantum computing will fundamentally alter the fabric of society. Arguably, the internet is the most revolutionary creation to date. However, some experts believe the quantum revolution will make the internet revolution look insignificant. China appears to be at the forefront of the quantum leap. The internet has revolutionized our lives. This is not a controversial statement to make. It has transformed the way we interact with each other. It’s the reason ‘google’ is now a transitive verb. However, to quote the author Kevin Coleman, “the disruptive potential of quantum technology will make the Internet era look like a small bump in the road.” The latter relies on standard electronics; the former, meanwhile, relies on quantum physics. That’s good news for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and bad news for the United States. When it comes to competition between the two countries, the importance of quantum …