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# Chinese regulations and competition are panicking European manufacturers
The Economist
11/20/2025
Briefing | From customer to killer
Recent curbs on computer chips and rare earths are feeding broader fears about deindustrialisation
Nov 20th 2025
Bert Sutter, the boss of a medical-devices firm and head of an association of German manufacturers, has a
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Western companies had long been so enthralled by China’s huge markets and cheap labor that they missed some red flags. China invited and allowed foreign companies to build factories typically under a setup of joint ventures, which required investors to partner with Chinese companies. It may sound like a fair request – after
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