{"id":32672,"date":"2022-01-18T04:00:32","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T04:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=32672"},"modified":"2022-01-18T04:00:32","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T04:00:32","slug":"back-lithuania-or-face-more-coercion-from-china-lawmakers-tell-eu-chiefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=32672","title":{"rendered":"Back Lithuania or face more coercion from China, lawmakers tell EU chiefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostFailing to properly respond to China\u2019s unofficial trade embargo against Lithuania will \u201cembolden [Beijing] to engage in further coercion\u201d, members of the European Parliament have warned top Brussels officials.In a letter seen by the South China Morning Post, a group of 41 lawmakers told EU chiefs that inaction \u201cwill also allow PRC to weaken EU unity and intensify \u2018divide and rule\u2019 practices among the EU member states as well as seek to diminish the EU\u2019s role globally\u201d.Lithuania became embroiled\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3163766\/back-lithuania-or-face-more-coercion-china-lawmakers-tell-eu?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 PostFailing to properly respond to China\u2019s unofficial trade embargo against Lithuania will \u201cembolden [Beijing] to engage in further coercion\u201d, members of the European Parliament&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":32673,"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\/32672"}],"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=32672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32672\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}