Friday 21 May 2021
European Parliament to Freeze China Investment Deal
4 forum postsBEIJING (CGTN Global Watch) – In a sign of worsening relations between China and the European Union, the European Parliament halted the ratification of a new investment deal with China until Beijing lifted sanctions on EU Politicians.
A major investment agreement between China and the European Union has been dealt another blow. On Thursday, the European Parliament passed a motion to freeze the ratification process, and urged China to lift sanctions on EU lawmakers, which were imposed earlier this year.
Beijing says the investment agreement is a balanced deal, not a “gift”.
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Joe P (21 May 2021, 17:47)
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STOP ASIAN HATE
More than 1,000 racist acts against Asians have been reported in Canada since the beginning of the pandemic. In 2020, hate crimes against this community jumped by 700% in Vancouver, 600% in Ottawa and 500% in Montreal. Then there was the Atlanta shooting, where six Asian women died.
Jonahtan (21 May 2021, 23:12)
Where is the job for young people on the EU territory! Where is the production on the EU territory? 80% of the things we consume must be produced on the EU territory, then there will be work and a high standard of living for our citizens.