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Post an EU jobThe EU should adopt a "global approach" towards China that includes the US, Japan, and medium-sized economies as "key partners," argue Patrick Messerlin and Jinghui Wang in an April paper for the European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE).
"Today there exists no genuine dialogue between China and the EU on crucial commercial issues", say Messerlin and Wang, urging the EU to adopt a long-term trade policy towards China as its current focus on bilateral market access with the country is "ineffective and short-sighted".
Instead Europe should conduct its trade policy in the WTO, say the authors. In their opinion, the EU should adopt a tactic to promote its interests and at the same time "attract support from Chinese interests".
Messerlin and Wang make several recommendations for a new strategy: