EU eyes Taiwan trade in Indo-Pacific plan

By Robin Emmott
Updated September 17 2021 - 2:30am, first published 2:25am
The EU may start putting Europeans on Australian patrols in the Asia-Pacific region.
The EU may start putting Europeans on Australian patrols in the Asia-Pacific region.

The European Union has set out a formal strategy to boost its presence in the Indo-Pacific region and counter China's rising power, pledging to seek a trade deal with Taiwan and to deploy more ships to keep open sea routes.

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