These are the four technologies the EU wants to protect, especially from China

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The European Commission has unveiled a preliminary list of four technology areas that have the highest risk of being misused to prop up autocratic regimes and violate human rights.

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00:41 - Technology is currently at the heart

00:51 of geopolitical competition,

00:53 and the EU wants to be a player, not a playground.

00:58 And to be a player, we need a united EU position

01:02 based on a common assessment of the risks.

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01:37 Of course, China is a systemic rival, we know that,

01:54 and we have now expressed what we mean by that,

01:57 but it's also a very important commercial partner.

02:00 And of course, we are dealing with this both paths.

02:05 We don't want to decouple, we want to de-risk,

02:10 but not only with China, with everybody.

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