“A defensive strategy won’t win. We must ensure that technology companies, across the whole supply chain, can be born, scale and stay in Europe, supported by partnerships with like-minded countries,” tech lobby group Digital Europe and consultancy firm Frontier Economics said in a study by published on Thursday.
Hungary pushes back
Von der Leyen’s efforts are bound to take another blow as Hungary, which is eager to build friendly ties with China, will soon take over the reins of the Council of the EU — the intergovernmental branch of the bloc — for a six-month term….