# Europe Today: Rubio urges Europe to wake up as EU trade chief begins key China trip

https://mins.news/en/video/90916

- euronews, 2026-10-08 06:58 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_K6avDygl4

> Europe’s ties with China, the United States and the United Kingdom are being tested at the same time. EU trade chief Maroš Šefčovič is in Beijing facing a deadline to rebalance trade relations, Marco Rubio urges Europe to wake up, London weighs rejoining the EU, and students are back on the streets in France.

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