German Minister of State for Europe Roth says there will be “no business as usual” between EU & China

Michael Roth, German Minister of State for Europe in an pinion article in German news magazine Der Spiegel

  • will be “no business as usual” between the European Union and China following the assertive political moves on Hong Kong
  • urged fellow EU nations not to “be afraid to lock horns” with Beijing.
    referred to China by its autocratic political structure, casting it as a systemic rival that has “unfortunately” challenged Europe’s “foundation of values”
Via South China Morning Post, link here for more (may be gated).
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