Al Jazeera · 20 May 2026
Is the West de-risking from China or containing its economy?
As the US and Europe push to reduce reliance on China, Beijing tightens control over supply chains. For decades, companies flocked to China for cheap manufacturing at scale and speed. Now, Western governments are pushing businesses to pull production and reduce their commitments. Beijing is hitting
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Western governments are increasingly urging businesses to reduce their dependence on China, while Beijing responds by tightening control over supply chains. This shift reflects a significant change in global economic dynamics, with potential implications for regional geopolitics.
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