India’s new licence requirements for laptop imports are in sync with the emerging global economic order, in which reducing dependence on other countries trumps free trade
There may be no dearth of political will for the decoupling but dropping old habits is easier said than done, as India and the wider world are realising
After setting up shop in China to take advantage of its cheap, massive labor force, multiple carmakers are now planning to cut off ties with the Asian nation after concerns about supply chain arose arising from geopolitical tensions and COVID-19 disruptions.
Economy minister says Berlin won’t keep silent on rights violations under threat of losing business; new measures to reduce dependence on Chinese materials, batteries, chips.