Facing backlash to green agenda, EU president goes pro-business, gets tough with China

(CN) - In the last State of the Union speech of her mandate, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday laid out a pro-business agenda, tapped the brakes on her flagship Green Deal and threatened to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.

In other key moments, von der Leyen, the EU's chief executive, renewed vows to support Kyiv in its war against Russia "for as long it takes" and s