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China is trying to strangle the world’s solar panel industry

19 February 2023

8:30 PM

19 February 2023

8:30 PM

China is moving to consolidate and exploit its position as world leader in solar power technologies, by restricting the export of key components. The move could deliver a severe blow to the European and American solar industries and is a stark warning about the dangers of over-dependence on Beijing for critical technologies of the future.

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