7 minutes on Asia: Europe’s struggle for relevance in the age of China and Trump’s ‘G2’

7 minutes on Asia: Europe’s struggle for relevance in the age of China and Trump’s ‘G2’

At a meeting in Brussels last month, foreign ministers from the European Union’s 27 member states sat down to discuss the bloc’s plans for the Indo-Pacific region. The conversation, according to several people familiar with it, lasted just seven minutes. It is perhaps unsurprising, then, that officials, diplomats and experts are groaning about the lack…

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China must more actively seek global lead in quantum race: think tank

China must more actively seek global lead in quantum race: think tank

China should more actively pursue the global lead in quantum governance to secure a strategic edge, an influential mainland think tank has urged, as dual-use quantum tech emerges as an increasingly important front in the country’s wide-ranging rivalry with the United States. China could also diversify its technological partnerships by deepening cooperation with EU countries…

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