EU-China relations
EU proposes ‘Made in EU’ rules for strategic sectors to limit China reliance
Critics warn the plans may lead to partners erecting trade barriers
Will Germany find a new economic equilibrium with China?
The Asian country’s domestic slowdown amid a volatile global outlook offers a strategic opening for Berlin to rebalance relations with Beijing
Europe thinks through de-risking from the US
Marco Rubio’s conciliatory speech at the Munich Security Conference does little to distract from Trump’s “wrecking ball politics”
Macron bets on Beijing to save his legacy
The French leader will seek a new economic and diplomatic equilibrium with Chinese President Xi Jinping
EU targets China imports, urging small parcel fee from 2026
EU states and the Commission are set to scrap the duty exemption and find a temporary solution for next year
Chinese firms say EU business conditions have deteriorated for sixth year
The bloc’s performance in research, talent, digitalisation and market access represents obstacles, a survey by Roland Berger finds
EU considers forced tech transfers for Chinese investments
Enforcing joint ventures is another option on the table
Europe’s top business lobby in China urges an end to price wars
In July, the Asian nation’s top leadership has emphasised its determination to reduce excess competition in the economy
The summit that barely happened: Why EU and China still talk
In geopolitics, showing up can sometimes be half the battle
Xi says China, EU must deepen trust but bloc chief urges ‘real solutions’
China’s leadership has sought to draw the EU closer as it positions itself as a more reliable partner than the US and a bedrock of stability in a troubled world
