EU-China Opinion Pool: Calibrating interdependence with China

One of the EU’s most heated current debates about China concerns the question of how to reduce risks arising from interdependencies with the country. Over the last years, Beijing has demonstrated its readiness to make use of economic coercion. And the Covid-19 pandemic and looming geopolitical crisis over Taiwan has made Europe acutely aware of supply-chain risks. Business leaders and politicians in Europe are now discussing options to ensure competitiveness and economic resilience.

MERICS Analyst Grzegorz Stec has asked experts for their opinions on how the EU should proceed as it attempts to calibrate interdependence with China.

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“Calibrating interdependence with China - how should the EU proceed? (4 min read)

With our sincere thanks to the team at Merics for sharing this latest EU-China opinion poll.