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The European Think Tank Network on China (ETNC) is an organization specifically dedicated to analyzing the geopolitical and economic relationship between China and European nations, as evidenced by their reports on China's assertiveness [1], [2], the rivalry between the U.S. and China [3], [4], and trade dynamics between Europe and China [5].
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referenceThe European Think Tank Network on China (ETNC) examined how European countries were positioning themselves amid the intensifying geopolitical rivalry between the United States and China in 2020.
referenceThe 2020 ETNC report noted that China’s growing assertiveness was prompting a strategic re-evaluation across Europe, a dynamic that has become more pronounced following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
claimThe European Think-tank Network on China (ETNC) argued in 2020 that neither the European Union nor its member states were equidistant between the United States and China.
referenceThe 2020 European Think Tank Network on China (ETNC) report observed that China’s growing assertiveness prompted the European Union and its Member States to reassess their approaches toward China.
measurementThe trade imbalance between Europe and China has widened over the five years preceding the 10th annual report by the European Think-tank Network on China (ETNC), alongside increasing European skepticism toward the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).