Taiwan’s representative to the U.S. said the $14 billion arms package reflects the island’s growing security threats.
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Von der Leyen warned about China. Europe didn’t listen. Will it now?
Three years ago, Ursula von der Leyen set an assertive tone in a landmark speech about EU-China relations. Today, she is on the verge of turning her words into action. But a formidable challenge …
