2026-10-22 · South China Morning Post
🔮 EU’s idea that China is caving to pressure is ‘serious misjudgment’: ex-diplomat
Brussels has been emboldened by recent hybrid car deal, but China will not back down in the face of trade pressure, former diplomat warns
The European Union’s perception that China is yielding to its pressure tactics on trade is a “serious misjudgment”, as Beijing proved during last year’s tariff war with the United States that it will not back down from a confrontation, a former Chinese diplomat has warned. mixed