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Europe protests may harden EU stance on China trade

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Economic hardship and protests across Europe, particularly in France, may lead to increased pressure on EU policymakers to adopt a more stringent trade policy towards China. While the direct impact on ongoing trade negotiations remains unclear, some analysts suggest the unrest could compel European leaders to project external strength amidst domestic challenges. French President Emmanuel Macron has indicated measures to ban certain protests, aiming to maintain public order. AI

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Europe protests may harden EU stance on China trade

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Xiaofei Xu,Ji Siqi ·

    Could Europe’s cost-of-living protests sharpen EU-China trade tensions?

    As violent protests fuelled partly by the cost-of-living crisis shake parts of Europe, most notably France, analysts say the unrest could add to pressure on European policymakers to take a tougher trade stance towards China. “One could argue that the EU looks weaker, but then one…

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