Europe-China Relations

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5 Eyes Warns China Is Using Fake Recruiters to Target Sensitive Information

The bulletin said recruiters typically start with casual discussions before seeking information about government contacts or military activities.

June 4, 2026BY Evgenia Filimianova
Deepening Economic Ties With Beijing Poses Security Challenges to Berlin: Analysts

The German economy minister wrapped up a four-day trip to China, stressing both cooperation and competition in bilateral ...

May 31, 2026BY Jarvis Lim
EU Commission Declares Trade Ties With China ‘Not Sustainable’

The European Commission has called for a more robust response to surging Chinese imports and growing economic imbalance.

May 30, 2026BY James Xu
Sandoz Files Anti-Dumping Complaint Against Chinese Amoxicillin Imports

The Swiss drugmaker warned that unfair Chinese competition risks wiping out Europe’s last major antibiotic manufacturing base.

May 30, 2026BY James Xu
EU Opens Subsidy Probe Into JD.com’s CECONOMY Deal

Brussels is investigating whether Chinese state support gave JD.com an unfair advantage in its bid for German online ...

May 29, 2026BY James Xu
EU to Expand Tariffs and Quotas on Chinese Imports in Major De-Risking Push

Brussels is set to expand tariffs and quotas across multiple sectors to shield European industry from subsidized Chinese ...

May 29, 2026BY James Xu
German Economy Minister Pushes ‘Cooperation and Competition’ on First Visit to Beijing

Katherina Reiche calls for fairer trade rules and reciprocity as Germany struggles with a massive trade deficit and ...

May 28, 2026BY Sophia Lam
British Intelligence Chief Warns UK’s Tech Lead Over China Is Narrowing

The GCHQ director warned that Beijing has gained advanced capabilities across cyber and military domains.

May 28, 2026BY James Xu
Europe Weighs Tougher and Faster China Trade Tools

Spain, France, Italy, the Netherlands, and Lithuania are pressing Brussels for faster tools against unfair trade and Chinese ...

May 25, 2026BY Arthur Zhang
EU Urges Companies to Cut Reliance on China-Dominated Supply Chains

'Too few businesses in Europe integrate the geopolitical risk of supply chain risk into their thinking,' an EU ...

May 23, 2026BY Arthur Zhang
Europe Should Break China’s Grip on Rare Earth Pricing, Industry Leader Says

A lack of clear benchmarks outside China is holding back European investment in the essential materials, the CEO ...

May 21, 2026BY James Xu
EU–China Trade Frictions Spill Into Open Confrontation at Beijing Conference

Clashes over subsidies, market access, and industrial policy underscore deepening economic and strategic divides.

May 21, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
Germany Arrests Munich Couple Suspected of Spying for China

German investigators allege that the couple targeted sensitive university research on behalf of Chinese intelligence.

May 20, 2026BY James Xu
BYD Faces Environmental Investigation at Hungary EV Plant

Police are investigating alleged environmental violations at BYD’s first EU electric vehicle plant.

May 20, 2026BY James Xu
Putin Meets Xi, Both Hail Progress In China–Russia Strategic Ties

The summit came days after Trump’s visit to Beijing, as Putin seeks to reinforce strategic ties between Russia ...

May 20, 2026BY Tom Ozimek
Key Objective of Putin’s Visit to China Is to Obtain Information About Trump–Xi Summit: Insider

The Russian leader wants to find out what Trump told Xi about the Russia–Ukraine war and Russia’s aid ...

May 19, 2026BY Alex Wu
G7 Told to Act Fast to Cut Rare Earth Dependence on China

German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil has urged the G7 to urgently diversify to counter China’s dominance in rare ...

May 18, 2026BY James Xu
China Tells Companies Not to Comply With EU’s Probe Into Nuctech

European regulators worry subsidies granted by Beijing may give the Chinese state-owned vendor an unfair edge over its ...

May 17, 2026BY Dorothy Li
France Urges EU Crackdown on Shein and Temu Over Unsafe Products

Paris is calling for tougher EU sanctions on foreign marketplaces after tests revealed dangerous and illegal products.

May 12, 2026BY James Xu
UK to Summon Chinese Ambassador After Convictions in London of 2 Hong Kong Spies

UK officials said two men convicted of conducting surveillance on pro-democracy activists acted on behalf of Hong Kong ...

May 8, 2026BY Evgenia Filimianova
UK Convicts 2 Men for Assisting Chinese Intelligence Service

In response to the convictions, UK Security Minister Dan Jarvis said the government will summon the Chinese ambassador.

May 7, 2026BY Dorothy Li
EU Cybersecurity Reform Marks Strategic Shift in Approach to Chinese Technology

The European Union’s revised Cybersecurity Act would exclude Chinese suppliers from the bloc's networks.

May 2, 2026BY Etienne Fauchaire
Spanish Prime Minister Criticized for Urging China to Take Bigger Global Role

Pedro Sánchez's rhetoric doesn’t represent the entire EU but a dangerous trend within it, analysts said.

April 17, 2026BY Alex Wu
French Navy Chief Urges China to Take More Action to Reopen Hormuz Strait

This doesn’t indicate that the EU is pivoting toward the Chinese regime, but instead is putting it on ...

April 2, 2026BY Alex Wu
In Beijing, EU Lawmakers Press China on Forced Labor, Dangerous Products

The European Union recently updated customs regulations to require e-commerce operators to share real-time information on incoming small ...

April 1, 2026BY Catherine Yang
Fake Bomb Threat Targets Shen Yun Performance in Rome

The Chinese Communist Party has targeted the performing arts company globally with threats of violence.

March 18, 2026BY Frank Fang
Falun Gong Practitioner Assaulted in London

The attack in Britain, which came days before a similar incident in the United States, raised concerns about ...

March 12, 2026BY Dorothy Li