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By Latika Bourke In her first visit to the Philippines, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pledged to restart negotiations on a trade deal as China’s actions in the South China Sea rattle the region. Source: ‘We made a mistake with Russia’: EU chief in Asia trade mission Category: World / Europe
By Associated Press Ursula von der Leyen criticised mainland China’s stance on the war in Ukraine, its increasingly aggressive actions in disputed Asian waters and its provocative moves against Taiwan, during a speech in Manila. Source: EU’s von der Leyen warns against China’s aggression in Asia during speech in the Philippines