Nato chief warns West against becoming as reliant on China as it did with Russia
Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg has warned Western allies against becoming as dependent on China as they had been on Russia.
“In the past, we made the mistake of becoming dependent on Russian oil and gas,” he said during a visit to Berlin.
“We must not repeat that mistake with China. Depending on its money, its raw materials, its technologies – dependencies make us vulnerable.”
Andy Gregory26 April 2024 03:01
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