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The growing rift with European nations signifies a potential geopolitical shift. Traditionally aligned with the U.S., European countries might reevaluate their dependencies, especially in defense and trade. Recent tensions have led European nations to explore partnerships with China, seeking alternative markets as the U.S. inflicts tariffs that disrupt established economic relationships.
Countries like Spain have started to negotiate trade deals with China, showcasing a decisive shift towards fostering relations independent of U.S. interests. This trend could change the landscape of global commerce and trade structures significantly, with Europe possibly moving towards collaboration with Beijing in various sectors, including renewable energy and technology.