Sino-EU relations, a post-Brexit jump into the unknown? (Philippe Le Corre, Brookings)

One of the many side effects of the June 23 British referendum on the European Union is that it will put an end to a honeymoon that had barely started less than a year ago, when George Osborne, the U.K.'s chancellor of the exchequer, declared on the eve of Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Britain: "Let's stick together and make a golden decade for both our countries." Much has happened since the visit, during which Xi was feted as a guest of honor by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace and at the British Parliament.

http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/order-from-chaos/posts/2016/07/11-china-eu-relations-brexit-lecorre