The war from Russia in Europe has maybe effected the EU more than anyone. China are a close ally of Russia. Their foreign minister was in Russia and Europe recently and this is quite good:
https://www.politico.eu/article/china-eu-policy-strategic-stalling/
The strategic art of time stalling. Well said. Same thing Putin in Russia does in his war.
The EU must be stronger against China. Well done to them and Germany recently on standing up to Putin (for now) ally China.