{"id":158383,"date":"2026-10-05T14:08:31","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T14:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=158383"},"modified":"2026-10-05T14:08:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T14:08:31","slug":"france-germany-call-for-new-weapon-allowing-immediate-cut-off-of-china-from-eu-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=158383","title":{"rendered":"France, Germany call for new weapon allowing \u2018immediate cut off\u2019 of China from EU market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostIn the strongest sign yet of a shifting European Union policy on China, the leaders of France and Germany have demanded a new trade weapon that would cut off access to the EU market when third countries cause severe distortions.<br \/>\nThe tool would effectively act as a kill switch, allowing Brussels to respond rapidly to systemic distortions, potentially immediately. It would grant dramatic new powers to the European Commission, the EU\u2019s executive branch, which manages trade policy for the 27-member&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3369828\/france-germany-call-new-weapon-allowing-immediate-cut-china-eu-market?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 PostIn the strongest sign yet of a shifting European Union policy on China, the leaders of France and Germany have demanded a new trade&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\/158383"}],"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=158383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158383\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}