{"id":210076,"date":"2025-12-01T18:51:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T18:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/210076\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T18:51:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T18:51:16","slug":"1-in-3-european-firms-in-china-hit-by-export-controls-plan-to-divert-sourcing-survey-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/210076\/","title":{"rendered":"1 in 3 European firms in China hit by export controls plan to divert sourcing, survey finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Roughly one-third of European companies in China affected by Beijing\u2019s expanding export control regime intend to diversify their supply chains, with firms concerned about supply chain disruptions, long delivery delays and rising costs, a new survey has found.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China found in a flash survey of 131 member companies that more than half expected to be hit by Chinese export controls, with the group calling for policymakers to find a long-term solution to provide businesses with stability and predictability.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Around 36 per cent of the affected companies planned to work with suppliers to develop capacity outside China, while 43 per cent had yet to decide how to adjust their supply strategies in response to the export control policies, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cChina\u2019s export controls have increased the uncertainty felt by European businesses operating in the country, with companies facing risks of production slowdowns or even stoppages,\u201d said Jens Eskelund, president of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China, in the report published on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Europe has felt a deep impact from China\u2019s recent announcement of export control measures on a string of products, most notably rare earth elements that <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/china-economy\/article\/3310921\/how-critical-minerals-became-chinas-ultimate-trump-card-trade-war?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">are vital to the production of hi-tech goods<\/a> ranging from electric vehicles to fighter jets.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The report found 56 of the 131 companies that responded to the survey did not expect to feel an impact from China\u2019s export control measures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Roughly one-third of European companies in China affected by Beijing\u2019s 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