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Russia’s decoupling from West looks to be long-term

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RUSSIA

This is Russia’s drastic response to most developed states’ economic sanctions following the invasion of Ukraine. It means a new geography of foreign trade that will not only…

US semiconductor measures will hit China’s tech plans

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CHINA/US

It has evolved from US complaints about Chinese intellectual property and technology transfer practices into a broad-spectrum effort to paralyse the further technological and…

Seoul stalls on US pressure to decouple from China

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SOUTH KOREA

South Korea is also furious at Hyundai’s exclusion from new electric vehicle (EV) tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) -- even though its chairman met US President…

Austrian exit from Russian gas is far from assured

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AUSTRIA

Russia's share of Austrian gas imports was cut sharply in the wake of the February 2022 invasion of Ukraine but has now returned to pre-war levels. Austria’s ability to accelerate…

Prospects for China to end-2020

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PROSPECTS 2020 H2

It has also accelerated the slide of China’s relations with the West to their lowest point in decades.

China-Germany ties will be impacted by trade clashes

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CHINA/GERMANY

Germany’s trade and supply-chain dependence on China, and its sizeable corporate investments in the country, are at odds with pressure from both Brussels and Washington to take a…

Prospects for China to end-2019

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PROSPECTS H2 2019

Prospects for China to end-2019.

EU views of China are slowly converging

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EU

There has been growing convergence between EU member states over the perceived China threat, especially related to economic matters. However, at the same time, EU countries are…

China-US tensions risk unravelling tech value chains

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CHINA/US

The technology industry today is the child of unparalleled globalisation and transnational integration. However, Apple’s downgrade is one of many signs that these processes are…

China will resist becoming climate change leader

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CHINA

China's climate change policy after US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement.