Europe-China Relations

The government has faced criticism from lawmakers and human rights campaigners over how it handles China.

Regulation adopted by the European Council will tackle all forms of forced labor, setting it apart from the U.S. legislation targeting imports from Xinjiang.

Sir Keir Starmer is the first UK prime minister in six years to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

‘China ... is now more a competitor and a systemic rival: Our dependencies toward China in the key sectors are our vulnerability,’ Kaja Kallas said.

‘Russia is delivering the latest technology into North Korea in return for North Korean help with the war against Ukraine,’ the NATO secretary-general said.

The accused is set to appear before a judge later on Thursday, Germany’s federal prosecutor’s office said.

The Cabinet Office said it made the intervention to mitigate risks to the UK’s national security.

Pyongyang has drawn increasing international scrutiny, particularly in light of Kim Jong Un’s decision to send troops to Russia amid the war against Ukraine.

It’s the latest of several lawsuits that have been brought against China-owned app.

North Korean troops will gain much-needed battlefield experience in the Russia-Ukraine war, helping shape future military tactics and doctrine, say experts.

The European Commission said its investigation into state subsidies received by Chinese EV manufacturers fully adheres to WTO guidelines.

Five Chinese restaurants, eight high-end cars, and one shopping centre were seized, as well as one house and one apartment belonging to the suspects.

The new duties will take effect on Oct. 30 and will remain in place for the next five years.

The UK will expand its naval presence in the Indo-Pacific in an effort to counter China’s growing influence, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced.

If no consensus is reached, the new duties on China-made EVs will kick in on Oct. 31.