Cecilia Malmstrom

Europe’s fears about China trade threat miss the point

Outside In Europe’s fears about China trade threat miss the point How are Beijing’s successful industrial policies any different from those used by Europe, the US or the ‘Asian tigers’ in the past? 3-MIN READ3-MIN 1 Listen David Dodwell is CEO of the trade policy and international relations consultancy Strategic Access. Europe’s political and business leaderships appear to have concluded that China’s economic dominance represents an existential threat – not from intrinsic competitiveness but...