Brussels wants to get tougher on Beijing, but neither side is ready for a full-blown confrontation.

Brussels wants to get tougher on Beijing, but neither side is ready for a full-blown confrontation.

Brussels currently lacks the firepower to win a trade clash with China – and Beijing is not in a mood to make concessions, analysts warn.

Brussels currently lacks the firepower to win a trade clash with China – and Beijing is not in a mood to make concessions, analysts warn.

European leaders are converging on a tougher view of Beijing, but concrete action remains elusive