How China Just Stabilized Spain — And Why the EU Is Angry

An abandoned Spanish factory sparks an economic revolution after a surprising $270 million Chinese investment, reshaping both local fortunes and Europe’s economic landscape. Discover how Spain’s GDP surged in 2024, accounting for 40% of Eurozone growth, fueled by booming trade with China in pharmaceuticals, industrial machinery, and food products. Meanwhile, Europe is divided—Spain resists EU tariffs on Chinese imports as Germany, France, and Italy face economic headwinds. Dive into the high-stakes technology war: China’s rare earth export controls disrupt the global semiconductor industry, threatening giants like ASML, TSMC, and Tesla. How will Europe, China, and the US navigate these new challenges? Watch for an in-depth look at the shifting balance of global power.

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00:00:00 The Resurrection of a Spanish Factory
00:01:00 Spain's Economic Miracle and China's Quiet Influence
00:01:52 The EU's Tariff War and Spain's Defiance
00:02:41 China's Deepening Ties with Spain
00:04:16 The Revival of Santana Motors
00:06:01 Between China and Itself
00:08:09 THE STRANGLEHOLD ON EUROPE'S TECH FUTURE
00:11:41 The Global Semiconductor Supply Chain at Risk
00:13:26 The West's Race to Build Alternatives
00:16:16 The End of Seamless Global Tech Supply Chains
00:17:32 THE CHINESE BREAKTHROUGH THAT SHATTERED ASML'S MONOPOLY
00:20:29 China's Rapid Semiconductor Advances
00:26:31 The Implications of China's EUV Breakthrough
00:27:24 THE DAY $15 BILLION WORTH OF MACHINES WENT DARK