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The European Union bows to China’s imperialism (again)

By Tom Rogan
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The European Union bows to China’s imperialism (again)

On Monday, the European Union reminded the world of its rather shallow commitment to human rights.

The weakness came via a long-anticipated video conference between Xi Jinping, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, EU Council President Charles Michel, and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. So what did the EU have to say to China in response to its obvious and rising challenge to the post-war democratic international order?

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