{"id":136837,"date":"2025-09-19T11:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T11:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=136837"},"modified":"2025-09-19T11:00:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T11:00:09","slug":"could-the-eu-dust-off-its-trade-bazooka-to-take-on-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=136837","title":{"rendered":"Could the EU dust off its trade bazooka to take on China?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAt the start of this year, as US President Donald Trump returned to pummel the European Union and China with tariffs and threats, many expected a rapprochement between Brussels and Beijing.<br \/>\nNine months in, however, gloom hangs over the relationship, as the bloc grows increasingly frustrated at the Asian giant\u2019s action on trade and what it sees as its catalysing support for Russia on the battlefield.<br \/>\n\u201cSome expected some kind of charm offensive by China \u2026 we haven\u2019t seen a charm offensive. We\u2019ve&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3326156\/could-eu-dust-its-trade-bazooka-take-china-europe-weighs-its-options?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 PostAt the start of this year, as US President Donald Trump returned to pummel the European Union and China with tariffs and threats, many&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\/136837"}],"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=136837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136837\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=136837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=136837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=136837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}