{"id":131874,"date":"2025-06-27T08:59:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T08:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=131874"},"modified":"2025-06-27T08:59:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T08:59:14","slug":"ahead-of-a-crunch-summit-with-china-the-eu-is-complaining-of-stinking-fish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=131874","title":{"rendered":"Ahead of a crunch summit with China, the EU is complaining of \u2018stinking fish\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA month out from a crunch summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and the leaders of the European Union, senior EU officials have landed on an unsavoury term to describe their trade ties with China: \u201cthe stinking fish.\u201d<br \/>\nThe analogy, used when briefing member state diplomats on progress in trade talks with China, refers to the European Commission\u2019s frustration that each of its top demands from Beijing is around the removal of measures that were introduced to punish Europe or the US.<br \/>\nBrussels&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3316062\/ahead-crunch-summit-china-eu-complaining-stinking-fish?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA month out from a crunch summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and the leaders of the European Union, senior EU officials have landed&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131874"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=131874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131874\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=131874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=131874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=131874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}