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Sofia: China doesn't need to clear Europe's trade barriers. It can build inside them.Chinese companies are establishing production and supplier networks across Central and Eastern Europe, which could enable them to gain more control over the technologies and inputs that European manufacturing needs.China is increasingly challenging the European Union in the advanced manufacturing sectors that helped the EU weather the first China shock, which reshaped global manufacturing in the 2000s. Chinese firms are competing with the EU in chemicals, machinery, advanced equipment and autos - and…

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Last month, Germany’s President Frank-Walter Steinmeier left for his first state visit to China since 2018, while Chancellor Friedrich Merz took off for Singapore, Tokyo and Seoul on a tour meant to reduce German dependence on China. Steinmeier’s office let it be known he was travelling “as a European”. Earlier in October, Merz and France’s President Emmanuel Macron won the backing of fellow EU leaders for new trade weapons, including one that could, in extreme cases, shut a country out of...

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