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Graham Lanktree
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Canadian in London. Senior Reporter, UK Trade
at POLITICO.

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Reposted by Graham Lanktree
China’s Xi pushes for global AI body at APEC in counter to US – Reuters: ‘Chinese officials have said the organisation could be based in the commercial hub of Shanghai.’
www.reuters.com
November 1, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Reposted by Graham Lanktree
The drone-dominated, cyber-riddled Ukrainian front line is the future of warfare. Any new equipment which doesn’t take account of this will be obsolete before it comes off the production line. We have much need of Ukraine’s experience of fighting Russia to keep Britain safe in this new world. End
October 31, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Reposted by Graham Lanktree
ZF Friedrichshafen, a supplier to automakers VW, BMW, Mercedes, Ford, is reducing production in Germany due to Nexperia-sparked chip shortage

ZF has cut shifts at its main electric drivetrain plant in Schweinfurt as availability of vital components has tightened

www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Volkswagen and BMW Supplier Slows Output on Nexperia Chip Shortage
A key supplier to automakers including Volkswagen AG and BMW AG is reducing production in Germany due to a semiconductor shortage sparked by a conflict with China over supplier Nexperia, according to ...
www.bloomberg.com
October 31, 2025 at 10:34 AM