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Turns out that despite all the rhetoric, it's not clear how EU could actually decouple from China in practical terms (www.economist.com)
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[โ€“] boredtortoise@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

It happened with Russia almost overnight while nobody thought it would be possible. Good that it's considered this time early

[โ€“] yogthos@lemmy.ml -2 points 2 years ago

Yeah, it only plunged EU in a recession, destroyed the standard of living for the majority, and created huge political tensions. Can't wait to see what will happen when EU cuts itself off from all the manufacturing in China after having cut itself off from cheap energy.