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PoliticalChina·22 Oct 2026

European Union struggles to define unified policy on China

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The European Union announced three new economic security instruments and threatened a trade “kill switch” against China after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron initiated the proposal on October 5. Despite these actions and a trip to Beijing by the European trade commissioner, the EU lacked a unified policy, hierarchy of…

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