Antonia Hmaidi

Antonia Hmaidi

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Antonia Hmaidi is an expert on China's technological development, affiliated with the Berlin-based think tank Merics. She provides insights into the challenges faced by Chinese companies in achieving technological independence, particularly in the semiconductor sector, and has commented on the deficiencies of Shanghai Micro Electronics Equipment (SMEE) in producing competitive chip-making machinery.

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Analyst Antonia Hmaidi comments on the strategic stability between the U.S. and China during the visit.

Trump rolls out the red carpet for China’s Xi as both sides seek stability
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-24
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Antonia Hmaidi, an analyst at the Berlin-based Mercator Institute of China Studies (MERICS), said there is a huge incentive to keep strategic stability going.

Both Trump and Xi will be eager to avoid certain topics at their meeting this week
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-22
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Antonia Hmaidi stated that China views AI as a strategic technology that can provide asymmetric advantages.

Künstliche Intelligenz ist Teil der Soft Power-Strategie
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-08-25
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Antonia Hmaidi, a senior analyst at Merics, expressed skepticism about the Chinese government's ability to curb overinvestment.

China warns EV makers to stop price-cutting to protect the economy | Automotive industry
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-05
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Antonia Hmaidi is an expert on China's technological development at the Berlin think tank Merics.

Warum das Land den Tech-Krieg gegen die USA verlieren könnte
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-06-05
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