France

Macron’s Move Against China Makes French Farmers Suffer

France voted in favor of the EU's tariff hike on Chinese EVs. Meanwhile, its vintners and farmers are paying the price for Macron's miscalculation on China.

2024 Paris Olympics: France’s Decline as an Industrial Powerhouse

A century ago, France hosted the Olympics as an industrial powerhouse. This year's Paris Olympics reveal a France in decline. Where does France's future lie?

Through Election, Macron Paves the Way for a Right-wing Comeback

Macron's grand gamble paid off. But if they prove powerless in boosting the French economy Again, 2027 is likely to witness a worrying comeback of France’s far right.

Europe’s ‘Lose-Lose’ vs. Asia’s ‘Win-Win’

The West fears global "lose-lose" scenarios, reflecting European anxieties amid multiple crises, while Asia, leading by China and ASEAN, has thrived with "win-win" outcomes.

Sandwiched: France’s dilemma between China and US

Although the US-China competition has become the world's main theme, France still shares the best and most strategic relations with China in the Western camp.