Under Trump, Chinese Firms Have Abandoned Billions in US Clean Energy Projects The retreat of Chinese firms from US clean energy projects under the Trump administration has been a long time coming.
It's not just about policy restrictions; it's a symptom of a deeper issue – one that speaks to the fundamental incompatibility between Beijing's mercantilist ambitions and Washington's increasingly nationalist priorities.
While the Trump team touted its commitment to American jobs and industries, its actions often undermined these very goals. The Foreign Entity of Concern (FEOC) restrictions introduced last year are a prime example.