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Nexperia row shows how China is weaponising trade – and winning

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Experts say Brussels must stand up against Beijing using supplies of vital chips and minerals as ‘sword of Damocles’

As interventions go it was pretty audacious. The Dutch government decision at the end of September to take over Nexperia, a Chinese-owned chip factory, almost brought the entire European car industry to a halt.

Tensions between Europe and China de-escalated over the weekend as Beijing confirmed it would ease restrictions on automotive chip supplies to the EU, prompting sighs of relief in car factories around the world.

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