his paper looks at how multilateralists in the United States and Europe are thinking about strengthening a cooperative international order at a time when populism and nationalism are strong forces in many of the major powers. The paper distinguishes between three pathways that multilateralism might take, particularly in Europe: the hitherto dominant incrementalist approach which involves trying to gradually integrate China and other non-Western powers into the order; an “alone in the jungle” approach whereby Europe would operate as a third pole between the United States and China; and a “reinvigorating the free world” approach, with Europe working with the United States to strengthen free and open democracies against authoritarian challenges.
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2/20/21
8/29/20
China - Netherlands Relations: Free trade and cooperation top Chinese FM Wang Yi's Netherlands visit
Chinese State Council and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday called
on the Netherlands to jointly defend multilateralism and free trade.Wang made the remarks during a meeting with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte in The Hague.
Wang said China and the Netherlands enjoy a mutual bilateral relationship on the basis of mutual respect, mutual understanding, openness and mutual trust.
As the coronavirus pandemic is normalized in both countries, China is willing to work with the Dutch government to resume the flow of goods and people so as to make their contribution to global economic recovery.
Faced with the rising challenge of unilateralism, China would like to work the Dutch side to defend multilateralism and free trade and build a community with a shared future for mankind, he added.
Rutte said the Netherlands values the ties with China and is willing to expand cooperation in different areas.
He praised China's efforts in fighting against COVID-19, saying the Dutch side is willing to work with China in respective areas.
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Free trade and cooperation top Chinese FM Wang Yi's Netherlands visit - CGTN
Wang said China and the Netherlands enjoy a mutual bilateral relationship on the basis of mutual respect, mutual understanding, openness and mutual trust.
As the coronavirus pandemic is normalized in both countries, China is willing to work with the Dutch government to resume the flow of goods and people so as to make their contribution to global economic recovery.
Faced with the rising challenge of unilateralism, China would like to work the Dutch side to defend multilateralism and free trade and build a community with a shared future for mankind, he added.
Rutte said the Netherlands values the ties with China and is willing to expand cooperation in different areas.
He praised China's efforts in fighting against COVID-19, saying the Dutch side is willing to work with China in respective areas.
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Free trade and cooperation top Chinese FM Wang Yi's Netherlands visit - CGTN
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