A repeat of the measures imposed on Russia will be hard to achieve if China were to invade Taiwan.
The Group of Seven’s response to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine was a landmark moment, revealing the potential for countries to align around sanctions against a major economy in a moment of crisis. Amid heightened tensions in the Taiwan Strait, policymakers in G7 capitals and Beijing alike have begun asking whether such tools could be used against China, and what their potential impact could be.
In a new study in partnership with the Atlantic Council, we explored the potential fo
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Chinese companies have decided that the best place to make money right now is outside of China. The phenomenon known as chu hai (出海), which translates to “go global,” has taken hold, marking a kind of second 'go out' initiative. This time, however, Chinese companies are being met with scrutiny and suspicion.
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