The European Union's chairman told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday that the bloc would no longer be taken advantage of and demanded a fairer relationship in trade.
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a meeting to commend role models in China's fight against the coronavirus disease outbreak, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China September 8, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
BRUSSELS - The European Union’s chairman told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday that the bloc would no longer be taken advantage of and demanded a fairer relationship in trade. “Europe needs to be a player, not a playing field,” European Council President Charles Michel told reporters following a video summit with Xi.
“We want more fairness. We want a more balanced relationship that also means reciprocity and a level playing field.”
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