Act fast or fall behind China, US for good, EU leaders told
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) April 18, 2024
The European Union must act fast or risk falling perilously behind the economies of China and the United States, EU leaders heard Thursday as they headed into summit talks on how to leverage the bloc's huge market to stem its decline. From supply chain disruptions following the coronavirus pandemic to an energy crisis after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Europe's economy has yet to recover fr