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Clifford Coonan
@cliffordcoonan
Berlin-based journalist after 15 years a correspondent in Beijing. Tweeting my views on China, Hong Kong, EU, Germany, movie biz, @arsenal.
Jul 3, 2019 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
Ursula von der Leyen, the pick for EU Commission head, could take a tough line on China, going by this interview with Die Zeit from January (my translation, thread) zeit.de/2019/04/ursula… @dktatlow 2. She says "We don't talk about China enough ... because until now the Chinese have been pursuing their open power politics chiefly in Asia."
zeit.de/2019/04/ursula…