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Exclusive: 'Everything can be weaponised,' EU trade chief Šefčovič speaks after Nexperia spat

All critical strategic supplies can be used as a weapon against the European Union, Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič told Euronews in an exclusive interview.

The EU is dealing with the fallout from the Dutch government's takeover of Nexperia, a chipmaker, citing national security. The move from the Hague has prompted a clash between Europe and China over who controls the company and its finished products, resulting in Chinese restrictions on chip exports.

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