Eu and Us Foreign Economic Policy Responses to China - The End of Naivety

This book examines EU and US bilteral trade and investment relations with China, their attempts to level the economic playing field and to narrow the 'reciprocity gap' in market openness.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Theoretical framework 3. The China challenge 4. The European response 5. The US response 6. Comparing EU and US responses 7. On the road towards economic nationalism?

About the author

Joachim Schild holds a Chair of Comparative Politics at Trier University. His research focusses on Franco-German relations in the European Union, French European Policy, and the political economy of European integration. He is the co-author (with Ulrich Krotz) of Shaping Europe: France, Germany, and Embedded Bilateralism from the Elysée Treaty to Twenty-First Century Politics (2013) and co-editor (with David Howarth) of The Difficult Construction of European Banking Union (Routledge, 2020).
Dirk H. Schmidt is a tenured Senior Lecturer at the Chair for Comparative Government and Political Economy of China at Trier University. His main research interests are Chinese foreign policy, Chinese foreign economic relations and China-Taiwan relations. He is co-author (with Sebastian Heilmann) of China's Foreign Political and Economic Relations. An Unconventional Global Power (2014) and has contributed several chapters to China's Political System (edited by Sebastian Heilmann, 2017).

Product details

• Authors: Joachim (Trier University Schild, Schild Joachim, Schmidt Dirk
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.05.2025
• EAN: 9781032255552
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3225555-2
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Routledge/UACES Contemporary European Studies
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, China, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, International Relations, Regional Studies, Political Economy, United States of America, USA, Regional / International studies, EU (European Union), International Trade, International trade and commerce