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Dual-Use Farms

China needs land for crops and solar energy installations. Rather than compete against each other, farmers and green energy companies are realizing that they can cooperate by using one piece of land for both purposes. They are also now exporting their newfound dual land-use expertise around the world.

The Big Picture

Backing the Basics
By Savannah Billman

China has been pouring money into blue-sky scientific research as the U.S. backs away.

Q & A

Gunnar Wiegand on Protecting Europe without Starting a Trade War
By Clement Ngu

The former EU diplomat discusses Europe’s readiness to protect its industries, Germany’s tougher line on Beijing, and European unity on China.

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August 13th, 2026.

Dual-Use Farms

Backing the Basics
By Savannah Billman

Gunnar Wiegand on Protecting Europe without Starting a Trade War
By Clement Ngu

Corporate Risk Intelligence for National Security, Compliance & Due Diligence

The Wire China Archives

Backing the Basics By Savannah Billman

Gunnar Wiegand on Protecting Europe without Starting a Trade War By Clement Ngu

Corporate Risk Intelligence for National Security, Compliance & Due Diligence

The Wire China Archives

Backing the Basics
By Savannah Billman

Gunnar Wiegand on Protecting Europe without Starting a Trade War
By Clement Ngu