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A Truce on Hybrids Is Not a China Policy

An opinion piece argues that easing tensions over hybrid electric vehicles does not amount to a coherent China policy. The author contends that a tactical truce on hybrids, likely between Western governments and industry interests, leaves unresolved the deeper strategic questions of trade, technology competition and industrial policy toward Beijing. The piece warns against mistaking a narrow sectoral compromise for a broader diplomatic strategy.

Why now: Hybrid vehicle trade tensions with China are a live policy debate in Western capitals

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