The European Commission has put efforts to ratify a investment agreement with China on hold, after tit-for-tat sanctions imposed over the Beijing regime’s human rights abuses in the Xinjiang region, the EU’s top trade official said on May 4.
“We now in a sense have suspended ... political outreach activities from the European Commission side,” Valdis Dombrovskis, EU trade commissioner, told French news agency AFP on May 4.
