Tariffs, defense strain US-Europe ties as values diverge
chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-12-30 23:46
Europe's relationship with the United States faced new challenges in 2025, as the second presidency of Donald Trump accelerated a shift Europe had anticipated, but did not expect to happen with such speed or intensity.
By the end of the year, trade, technology, and security had all become bargaining chips — reshaping the transatlantic partnership from one built on shared ideals to one that is increasingly guided by pragmatism and realism.
Reporter: Xing Yi
Video: Brian Chang
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