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Middle powers urged to become supply chain chokepoints in US-China rivalry

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Middle powers are advised to become crucial nodes in global supply chains to maintain their strategic independence amidst the escalating rivalry between the US and China. This strategy aims to protect these nations from being marginalized in international decision-making, particularly in light of trade conflicts and geopolitical volatilities. The call to action was made by former leaders and diplomats at a forum in India, emphasizing the need for countries to embed themselves deeply into critical supply routes to ensure their relevance and autonomy. AI

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Middle powers urged to become supply chain chokepoints in US-China rivalry

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Laura Zhou ·

    In US-China rivalry, middle powers urged to be ‘indispensable’ chokepoints

    Middle powers should become “indispensable” chokepoints to safeguard strategic autonomy and survive the power rivalry between the US and China, former leaders and top diplomats said at a forum in India on Wednesday. The assessment comes as smaller and middle-tier countries seek t…

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