92
US to demand EU pulls away from China in return for cutting tariffs (www.irishtimes.com)
submitted 5 days ago by Domino@lemmings.world to c/world@quokk.au
21 comments fedilink hide all child comments

The United States will seek to force the European Union to choose between the US and China on trade, according to briefings circulated to senior ministers and officials after Tánaiste Simon Harris’s meeting in Washington last week with US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[-] atro_city@fedia.io 9 points 5 days ago

I'd rather have China. At least we know with them where we're at and we don't trust them, nor haven't we for a long time. The US seemed trustworthy, but now they are showing their true colors. Europe needs to diversify. Trade with China, India, and Africa.

this post was submitted on 15 Apr 2025
92 points (96.0% liked)

World News

1029 readers
725 users here now

Rules:

  1. Be a decent person
  2. No spam
  3. Add the byline, or write a line or two in the body about the article.

Other communities of interest:

founded 6 months ago
MODERATORS
Deceptichum@quokk.au
Grainne@lemmy.dbzer0.com
PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat