China’s ministry of foreign affairs spokesperson Lin Jian gestures during a press conference in Beijing. (EPA Images pic) BEIJING: China warned the EU on Wednesday against sanctioning its companies, after Brussels proposed a fresh wave of measures over Beijing’s support for Russia in its war with Ukraine. The EU’s latest round of sanctions since Moscow’s…
The European Union (EU) has imposed sanctions on three India-based companies, along with 44 others from different countries, for their suspected connections with Russia’s military. These measures are part of the EU’s 19th round of sanctions aimed at putting more economic pressure on Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine. Indian officials have not yet commented…
After tense talks in Beijing and a bruising trade blow from Washington, EU bureaucrats are heading into their August break weary and short of wins, as doubts deepen over the bloc’s global leverage. Last week’s summit in Beijing went off without too much drama, seen as an achievement in itself, given how fraught EU-China ties…