‘I’d do it all again,’ says Dutch minister at heart of car chip standoff with China

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Exclusive: Vincent Karremans says row with Beijing that threatened global car production is ‘wake-up call’ to west

A bitter battle over the future of a Chinese-owned chipmaker in the Netherlands that threatened to cripple the global car industry is a “wake-up call to Europe and the west”, the minister at the heart of the row has warned.

The six-week standoff between the EU and Beijing over Nexperia and its vital supplies of automotive semiconductors has served up a sobering lesson to world leaders over their dependency on China, says Vincent Karremans.

Source: www.theguardian.com

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