Von der Leyen’s ‘China shock’ speech aimed to send Beijing a message: analysts
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-09-17 23:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Asia, Europe, Economy & Finance, China, Trade & Sanctions, World News, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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The EU leader’s speech was light on specifics, but aimed to signal firm stance ahead of looming trade talks with Beijing, analysts say
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