Europe needs to define its strategic objectives before engaging in negotiations with China, as Beijing actively seeks to influence European policy and competitiveness. China is employing both incentives, like trade agreements, and punitive measures against companies that challenge its interests. Without a clear agenda, Europe risks geopolitical marginalization and economic decline amidst shifting global alliances. AI
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RANK_REASON Opinion piece discussing geopolitical strategy and trade negotiations between Europe and China.