EU spokesperson tells me: no plans to drop sanctions on China just because Beijing s lifting sanctions on some MEPs
"The EU has not observed changes in the human rights situation in China/Xinjiang. Therefore, the Council maintains the China/Xinjiang - related designations"
"The EU has not observed changes in the human rights situation in China/Xinjiang. Therefore, the Council maintains the China/Xinjiang - related designations"
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Finbarr Bermingham
In case you missed it last night:
China is dropping sanctions on EU lawmakers, in place since 2021, as it looks to capitalise from the US' hostile turn towards Europe
www.scmp.com/news/china/d...
China is dropping sanctions on EU lawmakers, in place since 2021, as it looks to capitalise from the US' hostile turn towards Europe
www.scmp.com/news/china/d...
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