Chinese PM calls for EU deal on Greece
Prime minister Li said China "supports European integration" and it “would like to see Greece stay in the eurozone”.
UK and Belgium in China visa pact
UK visa applications centres in China are set to help process border-free Schengen visas to Chinese tourists in a scheme hatched with Belgian authorities.
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- UK to accept 'thousands more' Syrian refugees
- Talks next week to soothe Northern Ireland tension
- Putin wants new 'coalition to fight terrorism'
- Lithuanian President: We must show solidarity on migration
- ECB signals plan to buy more bonds
- Report: Bulgaria and Hungary turn to Israel for fence technology
- EU to start destroying Mediterranean smugglers' boats
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Where does the US-Chinese turmoil leave Europe?
US markets are in turmoil. China is following in the footprints. What about Europe?
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Europe’s China policy coming of age?
European capitals fail to coordinate on a shared strategic vision of a world in which China is more influential.
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Chinese investment could energise the Juncker fund
Chinese investment holds the potential to rejuvenate the European Fund for Strategic Investments.
Chinese business worried by risk of euro volatility
Trade with Greece is a tiny portion of China's trade with the EU, but Chinese industry is worried about euro volatility.
Solar association fears China investigation will raise prices
The European Commission is investigating if Chinese companies are circumventing of anti-dumping measures for solar imports.
EU and China to agree 'common approach' on climate
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said that she expects the EU and China to reach “a common approach” on fight against climate change at the end of June.
EU imposes anti-dumping tariffs on steel from China and Taiwan
The EU is from Thursday to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese and Taiwanese steel imports in Europe.
France and Germany to join UK on Chinese-led investment bank
Three more EU countries have confirmed their intention to join the Chinese-led Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank in a snub to the United States.
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H.E. Ambassador Yang Yanyi, Head of the Mission of the People's Republic of China to the European Union looks into the year 2015 as China and the EU celebrate the 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties.
Chinese diplomat voices sympathy for Russian 'security concerns'
China’s ambassador to Belgium has said the West should pay more heed to Russia’s “security concerns” in order to solve the Ukraine crisis.
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The trans-Atlantic scramble for free trade deals
The year 2015 is the defining moment for the US-led talks on free trade initiatives with Europe and Asia Pacific. As time is running out, pressure is rising.
Four EU countries in top 10 world economies
Four European countries are in the world’s 10 largest economies, according to research by the Centre for Economic and Business Research.
US and China agree climate deal
The US and China on Wednesday announced an unexpected climate deal in a move that may ease European industry fears that the EU's climate goals are risking its competitive edge.
Brazil, China, India rally round Russia after G7 snub
The G7 club of wealthy nations has cancelled a summit with Russia, but emerging economies have protested against its exclusion from a G20 meeting.
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