China Tells Dutch It Wants Open Supply Chains Amid US Chip Curbs
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on January 31, 2023
China told the Netherlands it wants to keep supply chains and trade open, a sign Beijing is trying to find room to maneuver amid a US push to cut it off from advanced chip technology.
Foreign Minister Qin Gang told Dutch counterpart Wopke Hoekstra in a phone call Monday that his nation sought to “jointly safeguard the stability of international industrial and supply chains, and safeguard an open rather than divisive, orderly rather than chaotic international trade environment.”
