At the European Summit on Thursday 29 and Friday 30 June, the Heads of State or government of the 27 EU Member States will continue the strategic debate on relations with China, insisting on the need for a multifaceted political approach that views China as a partner, a competitor and a systemic rival (see EUROPE B13181A4). On Thursday 22 June, the Secretary-General of the External Action Service, Stefano Sannino, met the US Under Secretary of State, Victoria Nuland, for the fifth...