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A Truce on Hybrids Is Not a China Policy

Commentary argues that Western governments' willingness to ease tensions over hybrid vehicles and related trade measures should not be mistaken for a coherent strategy toward China. The piece contends that a temporary truce on hybrids addresses one symptom of economic friction while leaving the broader questions of industrial policy, market access and technological competition with Beijing unanswered, and warns against treating sectoral deals as a substitute for real policy.

Why now: Ongoing trade tensions and negotiations with China over electric and hybrid vehicles are keeping debate alive about whether limited deals amount to a real strategy.

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