Europe has become increasingly wary about China’s influence. Photo: Reuters

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang seeks to assure EU it won’t undermine it as price for ending US trade war

  • Olive branch from Beijing follows increasing concern in Europe that China is a ‘strategic rival’ that may undermine its interests
Topic |   Two Sessions 2019 (Lianghui)

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Europe has become increasingly wary about China’s influence. Photo: Reuters
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Analysts say that Euroe’s long-standing demands about China had been amplified by the US administration’s aggressive position on Beijing. Photo: Reuters

How the United States nudged the European Union towards a tougher stand on China

  • But Washington could also leave Brussels out in the cold with its biggest trading partner, observers say
Topic |   China-EU relations

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Analysts say that Euroe’s long-standing demands about China had been amplified by the US administration’s aggressive position on Beijing. Photo: Reuters
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