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EU toughens China trade policy; Putin visits Beijing

The European Commission has adopted a more stringent trade policy towards China, prompting vows of retaliation from Beijing. This development occurred shortly after Russian President Vladimir Putin visited China to strengthen bilateral ties, a visit that followed Donald Trump's trip to the same capital. In a separate incident, China's military reported using electronic interference to deter a Dutch warship near the Paracel Islands, accusing the Dutch navy of a "miscalculation." AI

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EU toughens China trade policy; Putin visits Beijing

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