US, EU concerned by China's 'problematic and unilateral actions' at sea

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WASHINGTON: The United States and European Union on Thursday (Dec 2) voiced strong concern at China\u0027s \u0022problematic and unilateral actions\u0022 in the South China Sea and stressed the need for close contact to manage \u0022competition and systemic rivalry\u0022 with Beijing. The joint statement followed talks in Washingt

WASHINGTON: The United States and European Union on Thursday voiced strong concern at China's"problematic and unilateral actions" in the South China Sea and stressed the need for close contact to manage"competition and systemic rivalry" with Beijing.

The statement also said the two sides discussed rights abuses in China, including repression of religious minorities in Xinjiang and Tibet and the erosion of autonomy in Hong Kong. It said they expressed readiness to deepen US-EU information sharing on disinformation sponsored or supported by China. A US official briefing ahead of the talks said Washington and Brussels have an"increasingly convergent" view of China's"concerning behaviour".

 

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EU Stefano Sannino is the crap puppet to the US. We were wrong to create trouble in the first place by going to people's doorstep to accuse them of unilateral & assertive actions, the world don't need such democracy & international law. US didn't sign int'l sea law, hypocrisy!

Time for China 🇨🇳 to dictate terms on USA 🇺🇸 & Europe. China progress is about good planning with hard working people a visionary leader. equityin

We are seeing a lot more of them, go there and let them see see a lot more of us.

Can they bear the thought of not having advantage when they cannot bully the chinese

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