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China and the Inflation Reduction Act are linked through the U.S. government's strategic use of the Act to counter China's dominance in clean technology [1], its role in the broader geoeconomic shift toward securitizing trade against China [2], and its specific provisions designed to exclude China from critical supply chains like electric vehicles and batteries [3].
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US-China competition, world order and economic decoupling indiasworld.in 2 facts
claimThe Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) includes local content requirements and subsidies that violate World Trade Organization (WTO) norms and deliberately exclude China from key sectors such as electric vehicles and battery manufacturing.
claimDr. Naoise McDonagh argues that the United States now views China as a revisionist power, leading to the securitization of trade and investment policy, with the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS and Science Act serving as case studies of this geoeconomic shift.
The EU's Open Strategic Autonomy and the challenge of ... globalpolicyjournal.com 1 fact
claimThe Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) serves as a response to the pre-existing green components of the US Inflation Reduction Act and the established primacy of China in select clean technology segments.