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Despite what you may read in the media, the ongoing financial crisis in the EU is not expected to lead to a break-up of the European bloc. Annika Melander, head of economic and financial section, EU delegation Beijing at European External Action Service, will spell out the causes of the crisis and discuss the measures taken to address them. She'll explain why the crisis is not only a challenge but also an opportunity to move towards a deeper economic and monetary union.
The effects of Europe's woes are certainly being felt in China. Weak demand from the EU has weighed on China's export sector, contributing to the current Chinese economic slowdown. How will the European debt crisis impact China-EU relations? Will China contribute to the bailout of the EU? If so, what conditions might it seek to impose? Come join us on January 17th to find out.
