German Chancellor Angela Merkel is known to be soft on issues regarding China and the CCP.
Europe must resist pressure to become ‘America’s followers,’ says Macron
Macron also suggested Europe should reduce its dependence on the “extraterritoriality of the U.S. dollar,” a key policy objective of both Moscow and Beijing.
Germany’s Russia policy in tatters after Russian invasion of Ukraine
Germany’s historic failure in its foreign policy with Russia is a crystal ball into America’s historic foreign policy disaster with China.
EU parliament ‘freezes’ China trade deal over sanctions
The European parliament has voted overwhelmingly to “freeze” any consideration of a massive investment deal with China
The End of the European Illusion on China
The EU has launched its first-ever Indo-Pacific Strategy, which deepens the bloc’s security and defense commitments in the region.
Angela Merkel reminds us why she deserves China’s friendship medal
On Wednesday, Chancellor Angela Merkel reminded Xi Jinping why she’s China’s greatest western partner.
Xinjiang sanctions are sign of western resolve on China
By targeting critics of its actions and analysts who refuse to toe its line, Beijing has demonstrated its totalitarian mindset.
EU-China deal spells trouble for Macron at home
The rush to sign the agreement, in order to please large companies that have relocated to China, raises the crucial question of political autonomy in...
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Has Angela Merkel’s Germany given China too much leeway?
“I think it’s become increasingly difficult to sit on the fence,” Barkin said. “There will be a series of very difficult choices for countries like...
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