US and EU join forces against China

President Biden and Commission President von der Leyen announced new measures directed against Beijing at their meeting. The Europeans are increasingly adopting Washington’s hard line towards China.

The US and EU plan to cooperate even closer in the future against rivals such as China. Both sides want to work to „strengthen our economic security and national security“, announced US President Joe Biden and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen after their meeting in Washington on Friday evening. This includes diversifying supply chains and increasing collective resilience to non-market policies and economic coercion.

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