Europe Seemingly Comes Around To Trump’s China Stance
Some European countries are adopting protective measures similar to those of former President Trump to reduce reliance on China. French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized the need for an EU equivalent of the U.S. Section 301 to safeguard strategic industries. This shift comes amid rising tensions and trade frictions between the EU and China.
- ▪French President Emmanuel Macron called for the EU to adopt protective measures akin to the U.S. Section 301 of the Trade Act.
- ▪The U.S. can impose tariffs or restrictions on countries that engage in unfair trade practices under Section 301.
- ▪Macron's comments reflect a growing sentiment among EU countries to combat abusive trade policies from China.
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World Europe Seemingly Comes Around To Trump’s China Stance (Photo by Adek Berry-Pool/Getty Images) Derek VanBuskirk Reporter May 27, 2026 3:26 PM ET May 27, 2026 3:26 PM ET Derek VanBuskirk Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Some European countries appear to be seeking to use similar tactics employed by President Donald Trump to protect strategic industries, potentially shifting away from dependence on China.
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