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Germany unveils new strategy to deal with more ‘assertive’ China: Scholz

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Germany published a new policy to contend with a more “assertive” China Thursday, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said, after months of fractious debate on the approach to Berlin’s top trade partner.

“Our aim is not to decouple (from Beijing). But we want to reduce critical dependencies in future,” Scholz tweeted after unveiling the new strategy he said “reacted to a China that has changed and become more assertive”.

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