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Carnegie Europe

EU and China Seal a Deal Behind Biden’s Back

Brussels seems to have put business interests before democratic values and security realities at a time when the West and Beijing are competing to vaccinate the world against coronavirus.

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By Rosa Balfour and Lizza Bomassi
Published on Feb 4, 2021

Chatham House

About the Authors

Rosa Balfour

Director, Carnegie Europe

Rosa Balfour is the director of Carnegie Europe. Her fields of expertise include European politics, institutions, and foreign and security policy.

Lizza Bomassi

Former Deputy Directory, Carnegie Europe

Lizza Bomassi was the deputy director of Carnegie Europe.

Authors

Rosa Balfour
Director, Carnegie Europe
Rosa Balfour
Lizza Bomassi
Former Deputy Directory, Carnegie Europe
Lizza Bomassi
Foreign PolicyEconomyTradeSecurityAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaUnited StatesEast AsiaChinaWestern Europe

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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