Chief Europe Correspondent at the South China Morning Post. Tracking the shifting tectonic plates of global trade and geopolitics. All posts should be heard in a Fermanagh accent.
Scoop: Top EU diplomat Kaja Kallas expected to visit Beijing in autumn amid deepest strains in years
Exclusive | Top EU diplomat Kallas expected to visit Beijing amid deepest strains in yearsIt will be Kaja Kallas’ first face-to-face meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi since a bruising encounter in Brussels last summer.www.scmp.comNEW: Beijing turns the screws as Brussels tests limits of restraint China's escalation dominance, Europe's reticence, and what it means for their brewing trade war A deep dive from me with plenty of exclusive details
EU-China trade: Beijing turns the screws as Brussels tests limits of restraintLatest sanctions suggest Chinese effort to ramp up pressure on Europe and strike fear into member states before crunch time in October.www.scmp.com