Matching China and Europe

A risky rapprochement, Europe''s China dilemma in a

Viewing China as a strategic partner, an economic competitor and a systemic rival, the EU''s stance on China has shifted dramatically in recent years,

China–European Union relations

As of mid-2025, EU-China relations had reached what European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen described as an "inflection point," reflecting the European Union''s growing skepticism over

China and the European Union: The End of Strategic Ambiguity

China''s bid to support authoritarianism abroad while engaging liberal democracies at home is no longer tenable. The European Union, facing its own geopolitical moment, is moving

Is Europe waking up to the China challenge? How

European policies on China are shaped by four major geopolitical trends: intensifying US-China competition, uncertainty about sustained US

EU-China relations

Security implications of China-owned critical infrastructure in the European Union tegic sovereignty. Entities linked to the Chinese party-state can gain access to and exert influence on assets vital to

How should Europe position itself for systemic rivalry with China

For Europe, China has morphed from a purely foreign and economic issue to an overall challenge for the prosperity and stability of European societies. The expression “systemic rivalry”

The Future of China-Europe Cooperation amid the evolving dynamics

The future trajectory of China–Europe relations will depend on three key dynamics: Europe''s internal political evolution, the spillover effects of U.S. policies, and China''s strategic

A risky rapprochement, Europe''s China dilemma in a shifting global

Viewing China as a strategic partner, an economic competitor and a systemic rival, the EU''s stance on China has shifted dramatically in recent years, owing to trade tensions, security...

China-EU relations: Latest News and Updates

Breaking news, analysis and opinion on relations between China and the European Union, covering trade, investment, policy, the Belt and Road Initiative and wider issues such as the

Decoding China: Beijing courts Europe amid US dysfunction

China is hoping to secure new allies for a future multipolar world order as the partnership between the US and the European powers slides into a crisis.

EU-China Relations After the 2024 European Elections: A Timeline

In this timeline, we aim to capture key milestones and developments that shape EU-China ties. The European Parliament elections, held between June 6 and June 9, 2024, have

The Future of China-Europe Cooperation amid the

The future trajectory of China–Europe relations will depend on three key dynamics: Europe''s internal political evolution, the spillover effects of U.S.

Is Europe waking up to the China challenge? How geopolitics are

European policies on China are shaped by four major geopolitical trends: intensifying US-China competition, uncertainty about sustained US engagement in Europe and globally, China''s

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