EconomyWhat’s the real price of decoupling from China?

Western countries seeking to separate from China’s supply chains could incur an estimated additional $23.6 trillion in costs by 2050. China accounts for nearly 30% of global manufacturing value added and remains central to key new-energy materials, prompting calls to pursue mutual benefit rather than barriers.

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CChina News Service★★★★☆2026-08-13 12:27Original