Czech Minister for Europe: China is not a reliable partner

The Czech Republic’s Europe Minister Mikuláš Bek has called for a tougher approach to Beijing. „Relations are complicated. It is unrealistic to believe that China can become a reliable partner for Europe,“ Bek said in an interview with Europe.Table. He added that the European Union must be careful not to repeat the mistakes it made with Russia when dealing with China. Bek has been Minister for European affairs in Prime Minister Petr Fiala’s government in Prague since December 2021.