China–Netherlands ties: A reset beyond semiconductor tensions?

China–Netherlands ties: A reset beyond semiconductor tensions?

July 9, 2026 · 53 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the evolving trade relations between China and the Netherlands amidst semiconductor tensions and other geopolitical issues.

① China–Namibia ties: New opportunities under Nandi-Ndaitwah's presidency. (00:49) ② From semiconductors to broader trade cooperation, the Netherlands is seeking a new chapter with China. What does Dutch trade minister's China visit reveal about Europe's evolving approach to Beijing? (14:53) ③ China is testing a new path toward reusable rockets with a sea-based booster recovery system. What can we expect? (26:07) ④ Britain's political revolving door: What comes next? (36:23) ⑤ The U.S. is removing Syria from its terror list. What's driving the shift? (46:51)

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