EU-China relations

How the EU can lead the rest of the West

2026-07-07T04:00:00.000Z
Shein has been preparing for the change by expanding warehouse space in Wroclaw, Poland, and shipping more products to the EU in bulk.

EU slaps 3-euro fee on cheap e-commerce parcels in blow to Shein, Temu, AliExpress

2026-07-01T04:12:58.000Z
China normally taps the euro debt market just once a year but it is returning earlier than usual.

China starts marketing record 5 billion euros of sovereign bonds

2026-06-25T01:49:58.000Z
Together, the sectors covered by the Industrial Accelerator Act represent some 15% of EU manufacturing.

EU proposes ‘Made in EU’ rules for strategic sectors to limit China reliance

2026-03-04T12:41:51.000Z
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is well aware of the dangers of a potential two-front trade war with both Beijing and the second Trump administration.

Will Germany find a new economic equilibrium with China?

2026-03-04T09:00:00.000Z
US-Europe relations are at their most serious rupture in decades, perhaps even the post-war era, the writer notes.

Europe thinks through de-risking from the US

2026-02-19T09:06:16.000Z
French President Emmanuel Macron (left) hosting Chinese President Xi Jinping in the Pyrenees in 2024. Macron has been invited to a tea ceremony in Guangzhou, where Xi’s father formerly resided as governor.

Macron bets on Beijing to save his legacy

2025-12-02T22:30:00.000Z
There is no levy on packages worth less than 150 euros (S$226.50) imported directly to consumers in EU, in many cases via Chinese-founded platforms, such as Temu.

EU targets China imports, urging small parcel fee from 2026

2025-11-13T08:51:24.000Z
Above: The EU flag in front of the European Central Bank. EU-China relations have been strained by the EU’s “de-risking” strategy to reduce reliance on China, particularly for critical minerals.

Chinese firms say EU business conditions have deteriorated for sixth year

2025-11-12T13:06:48.000Z
The EU has spent the last several years vowing to protect domestic manufacturers from China.

EU considers forced tech transfers for Chinese investments

2025-10-15T01:07:10.000Z