German Prime Minister Tsugs urged the European Union to reduce its dependence on China, saying that China's way of acting is more and more like opponents and competitors, not partners.
According to Bloomberg, Tonus delivered a speech to European members during the "European Day" in Strasbourg on May 9, explaining his vision of the EU reform and expansion, saying that if the European UnionTo play the role of global leaders, it is necessary to make a consistent voice on issues including China.
"Our relationship with China can be summarized with the three words of 'partners, competitors, and systemic opponents'. Although there is no doubt that the color of Chinese side confrontation and competition is increasingStrong, "Sales said," The EU knows this change, and also responds accordingly. "
Tsubers said that he agreed with the view of the European Commission's chairman Feng Delin, that is, the EU 27The country should not immediately decide with China, but should "wise risk".
He pointed out that the EU should contact the so -called southern countries of the world to provide new partnerships and trade agreements that can create employment and wealth in Africa, Asia and South America.He said that this also helps reduce economic dependence on China.
The EU Foreign Action Agency (EEAS) responsible for the European Union's Foreign Affairs (EEAS) is formulating a new strategy to China and will discuss it by member states.