‘Europe Last’: How von der Leyen’s China policy traps the EU
1 day ago · In this scenario, Ursula von der Leyen’s European Commission is stubbornly sticking to its hawkish stance on China, unaware of the mounting repercussions. All the while, Washington and Beijing could be moving toward their own détente. Trump, ever the dealmaker, might forge an early accommodation with Chinese Xi Jinping—leaving Europe ...
European leaders head to Beijing with hope of driving peace in ... - CNN
Apr 5, 2023 · Von der Leyen is not traveling with a business delegation, but will meet the EU Chamber of Commerce in China, according to a person familiar with her visit.
Macron and von der Leyen: Europe’s good cop and bad cop meet Xi ... - BBC
Apr 6, 2023 · As Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen meet Xi Jinping, they are sending a message of unity - even as China seeks to exploit potential cracks in Europe's alliances.
Von der Leyen’s ‘de-risking’ is a tougher stance on China
Mar 30, 2023 · Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, launched a landmark reality check on worsening relations with China on Thursday, in a speech that revealed Brussels’ toughening...
EU must cut risks in ties with 'hardening' China - EU chief
Mar 30, 2023 · A hardening of China's position from an era of reform and opening to one of security and control requires Europe to "de-risk" diplomatically and economically, European Commission President...
Ursula von der Leyen set Europe’s ‘de-risking’ in motion. What’s …
Apr 7, 2024 · Second was European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s speech on March 30, 2023. Warning of growing ties between Moscow and Beijing, she presented a new vision for Europe’s relationship with China, a country that, she argued, holds enormous economic and geopolitical leverage over Europe.
EU Must 'Engage Constructively' With China: Von Der Leyen
3 days ago · EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday the bloc should "engage constructively" with China, despite rising trade tensions between Beijing and Brussels. "2025 marks 50 years of our Union's ...
On China visit, Macron attempts diplomatic balancing act on Ukraine
Apr 5, 2023 · French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrive in Beijing on Wednesday for a three-day state visit in a bid to dissuade China from supporting...
EU's von der Leyen to visit China April 5-7 | Reuters
Apr 3, 2023 · European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit China from April 5 to 7, the Chinese foreign ministry announced on Monday, a trip that immediately follows her comments that...
China’s interests to determine actions, but door left ajar in Beijing ...
Apr 7, 2023 · Von der Leyen set out a hawkish position that criticised Beijing’s treatment of European companies, warned of the national security risks associated with technology transfer to China and...
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