Media mentions – Asia
Today, the G42 decision sets a precedent that could be problematic for the Emirates, as it validates Washington’s strategy of putting pressure on its partners
The EU got tired of the fact that China doesn’t take seriously its economic and security concerns: indeed, this Summit might be the most conflictual in terms of rhetoric
China is trying to improve its relationship with the EU without offering substantial concessions: this way, there’s a possibility for strategic adjustments but not for a real strategy change
“A key issue is that EU member states are struggling to find a common position on China, making it difficult to have a unified European de-risking strategy.”
For developing countries, obtaining a loan from the World Bank is often a challenge, not least because the Bank imposes a number of conditions
Agathe Demarais and Tobias Gehrke analyse how aid has become a new battlefield in the conflict between western economies and China