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EV endgame: Stalling China’s export surge in Europe’s southern neighbourhood

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EV endgame: Stalling China’s export surge in Europe’s southern neighbourhood Summary - China is investing in electric vehicles in the Middle East and North Africa, allowing it to capture shares in emerging markets and potentially bypass Western tariffs. - This challenges Europe’s competitiveness and increases its dependencies in the supply chains that underpin the green transition. It could also c...
The authors present a nuanced perspective on China's growing influence in the Middle East, highlighting both potential benefits and risks. They argue that China's economic involvement can contribute to development but may also lead to new dependencies and potentially destabilize geopolitical dynamics. The authors imply that Europe needs to adapt its trade, industrial, and neighborhood policies to maintain its presence and influence in the region while addressing the challenges posed by China. Pa...