A quick reminder that non-Chinese companies can't establish a subsidiary in China, they always need a Chinese partner that would then own the majority of the Chinese joint venture. And that's just one among many other protectionist rules that illustrate how the Chinese Communist Party shields its domestic supply chains, including the use of forced labour.

When the dogs start barking, we are doing something right

So, China vows countermeasures to European countermeasures to what China does for some time now.

Yeah China has no leg to stand on in this. Since forever, non chinese companies are forced to create "partnerships" with chinese ones to be allowed to do business over there, with the overt goal of transferring knowhow and maintaining control.

Everyone wants the EU to roll over and put itself into future dependency upon one of them.

I decided I would make more home cooked food. Then I got a letter from the local pizzeria, telling me they would retaliate.

The authors of "made in china 2025" say what?

Ridiculous, China loves having everything made in house and yet it’s bad if others do it too?

china throws tantrum, everyone continues as per normal.

I thought they were the ones who were against "foreign interference" lmao