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Why France and Germany will not ‘decouple’ from China
Posted By Genevieve Donnellon-May on May 5, 2023 @ 05:59
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[1] pursuing: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-03-15/supply-chain-latest-signs-of-us-china-decoupling
[2] comments: https://www.politico.eu/article/emmanuel-macron-china-america-pressure-interview/
[3] Exports: https://oec.world/en/profile/country/deu?subnationalTimeSelector=timeYear&yearSelector1=2019
[4] exceeded: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2023-04-06/China-France-relations-full-of-vitality-potential-in-new-era-1iMW5JdKC9W/index.html
[5] further emphasises: https://english.www.gov.cn/news/202304/08/content_WS6430abc0c6d03ffcca6ec214.html#:~:text=BEIJING%2C%20April%207%20%2D%2D%20Thirty,(MOC)%20said%20on%20Friday.
[6] increase: https://www.reuters.com/markets/china-remains-germanys-main-trading-partner-seventh-year-2023-02-08/#:~:text=Goods%20worth%20around%20298%20billion,first%20to%20Reuters%20on%20Wednesday.&text=In%202022%2C%20Germany%20imported%20goods,third%20more%20than%20in%202021.
[7] rare earth elements: https://www.americangeosciences.org/critical-issues/faq/what-are-rare-earth-elements-and-why-are-they-important
[8] 2 million: https://www.dw.com/en/german-government-at-odds-on-dealing-with-chinese-investors/a-63521619
[9] expanding: https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/BASF-SE-6443227/news/Why-do-German-companies-continue-to-pump-record-investment-into-China-43482078/
[10] invest: https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202304/19/WS643f8151a310b6054face81c.html
[11] Australia: https://thediplomat.com/2023/02/china-australia-trade-war-shows-no-sign-of-abating/