EU's Von der Leyen Warns on Risks of China's Goals

The video discusses China's significant role in global politics, particularly in relation to Russia and Ukraine. It highlights China's strategy to alter the international order, aiming to position itself at the center. The discussion also covers economic and security concerns, emphasizing Europe's dependency on China for raw materials like lithium, rare earths, and magnesium. The concept of 'de-risking' rather than 'decoupling' is introduced as a strategy to manage these dependencies.

What is the nature of China's relationship with Europe as described in the video?

• A mix of dependency and dialogue

• Completely independent

• Hostile and confrontational

• Friendly and cooperative

What is China's goal in terms of the international order?

• To maintain the current order

• To place China at the center of a new order

• To isolate itself from global affairs

• To support open markets and free trade

What shift in policy does China emphasize according to the video?

• From control to open markets

• From isolation to global engagement

• From security to free trade

• From open markets to control and security

Which raw material is NOT mentioned as a dependency for Europe on China?

• Rare earths

• Magnesium

• Lithium

• Copper

What approach does the video suggest Europe should take regarding its dependency on China?

• Decoupling

• De-risking

• Increasing dependency

• Ignoring the issue