‘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. ... Despite securing her position with just 54% support, Von der Leyen has cast China as Europe’s ...
Von der Leyen's 'divided' remarks at Davos reflect EU's dilemma …
2 days ago · In a speech delivered on Tuesday at the World Economic Forum (WEF), European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen mentioned China 14 times, claiming a "China shock" to world trade was caused ...
Von der Leyen takes aim at China and signals to Trump in …
3 days ago · Recalling fears of a "China shock" from rising Chinese exports when the country joined the World Trade Organization in 2001, von der Leyen said that "today, some are talking about a second China ...
Davos 2025: Special address by Europe's Ursula von der Leyen
3 days ago · European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warns of a 'sea-change in global affairs' in the last 25 years in her special address at Davos 2025. ... As supply chains went global, hundreds of millions of people were being lifted out of poverty, especially in India and China. In America, the dot-com boom was at its height, symbolizing the ...
Ursula von der Leyen warns on ‘fracturing’ global economy after …
3 days ago · European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has warned that the world economy has “started fracturing along new lines” after Donald Trump threatened sweeping tariffs on the bloc ...
Dealing With China Should Be a Key Priority for the New EU …
Aug 3, 2024 · French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are the latest European arrivals in Beijing. Their views on China are similar, but not in complete...
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...
China's divide-and-conquer tactics already 'in action': von der Leyen
Apr 18, 2023 · China's plan to pit European Union countries against each other in order to advance its own geopolitical interests is already "in action," Ursula von der Leyen has warned in a new...
Von der Leyen warns China — again — not to use force
Apr 18, 2023 · European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday again warned China against using force in the Taiwan Strait, reiterating a message she delivered to Chinese President Xi Jinping during a high-stakes visit to Beijing earlier this month.
Speech by Ursula von der Leyen at the European China ... - Merics
Nov 16, 2023 · Here you can read the introductory remarks by Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission. Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, Getting China right has never been more important than today.