What’s bringing China and the EU closer?

China and the European Union are marking 50 years of diplomatic relations this month. At the halfway of their concern is trade.

They are the 2nd and 3rd biggest economies successful the satellite aft the United States.

The Chinese overseas curate is visiting EU office this week arsenic helium seeks person ties successful what helium has called a “volatile” world.

Under President Donald Trump, the US has progressively turned to sweeping tariffs to get what it wants.

Although Beijing and Brussels are hoping to amended their economical ties, they person disagreements connected a fig of issues.

So what volition that mean for planetary commercialized and the economical order?

Presenter: Adrian Finighan

Guests:

Karel Lannoo – CEO, Centre for European Policy Studies

Victor Gao – vice president, Center for China and Globalisation

Raffaele Marchetti – director, Center for International and Strategic Studies astatine LUISS University successful Rome