# Europe Is Finally Getting Tough on China. Now Comes the Hard Part.

- Source: Foreign Policy
- Published: 2026-10-19T15:13:51+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/10/19/europe-china-france-germany-trade-economy/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/europe-is-finally-getting-tough-on-china-now-comes-the-hard-part-dcb765/

France and Germany are increasingly willing to flex market share for geopolitical leverage. But they still need reforms to maintain it.

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