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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says Beijing’s actions over the war in Ukraine will be a determining factor for EU-China ties. BRUSSELS—China is seeking a new international order with Beijing as the dominant player, and the European Union must be more assertive in defending its security and economic interests, including possible EU-wide controls on outbound investment, the bloc’s top official said Thursday. In a speech Thursday ahead of her trip to China alongside French President Emmanuel Macron , set to take place next week, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU must continue engaging with...
