How Germany lost the battle to prevent tariffs on Chinese cars
The die was already cast when Ursula von der Leyen announced an EU probe into market-distorting subsidies for Chinese electric vehicles last fall.
Stay updated with breaking news from Daniel Caspary. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
The die was already cast when Ursula von der Leyen announced an EU probe into market-distorting subsidies for Chinese electric vehicles last fall.
Von der Leyen seeks second EU term as far-right strength grows
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is expected to secure the backing of her German centre-right party on Monday for a second term, putting her in a strong position to clinch another five years running the European Union's executive body. At a meeting of the party leadership, Germany's opposition Christian Democrats are set to announce that she will be their candidate for Commission president, confirming a widespread assumption that von der Leyen would seek another term. The first woman to hold the job, von der Leyen steered the EU through the COVID-19 pandemic, the ...
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen announced Monday her re-election bid, promising to protect the unity of the bloc against division. The...
Ursula von der Leyen announced on Monday her bid for a second term as chief of the European Commission, vowing to defend the bloc from forces aiming t...