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EU-China relations

  • Wednesday, 4 December, 2024
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    Why Brussels hopes cracking down on China will also save EU industry Premium content

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  • Tuesday, 26 November, 2024
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  • Monday, 25 November, 2024
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    Division to shed 11,000 roles amid oversupply in Europe and rise in cheap China imports

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  • Tuesday, 19 November, 2024
    EU to demand technology transfers from Chinese companies

    New requirements will apply to batteries but could be expanded to other green sectors

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  • Wednesday, 30 October, 2024
    EU presses ahead with tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles

    Levies totalling up to 45% needed to compensate for Beijing’s ‘injurious’ subsidies, says Brussels

    Workers assemble an electric vehicle vehicle frame at a Leapmotor factory in Jinhua, China
  • Friday, 25 October, 2024
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    Chinese imports damage ‘dignity’ of Italian tomato, says Mutti chief

    Boss of tomato sauce group urges Brussels to protect farmers hit by ‘unfair’ competition from China’s Xinjiang region

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  • Thursday, 10 October, 2024
    EU plywood dumping probe opens new front in China trade dispute

    Investigation into cheap wood exports follows producers’ claim the products originated in Russia

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  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2024
    China targets EU brandy imports with anti-dumping penalties

    Trade retaliation comes after bloc voted to approve steep tariff increases on Chinese electric cars

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  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    EU member states agree to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles

    China’s carmakers have been increasing market share in Europe

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  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
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    EU countries set to greenlight tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles Premium content

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  • Sunday, 22 September, 2024
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    European steelmakers plead with Brussels to tackle flood of Chinese exports

    European prices drop below cost of production as world market is deluged

    Bundles of steel tubes at a trading market on the outskirts of Shanghai
  • Friday, 20 September, 2024
    China’s electric carmakers warn of EU investment cuts over tariff threat

    Statement comes as talks continue between Beijing’s commerce minister and European trade commissioner

  • Thursday, 19 September, 2024
    Europe Express
    What the EU’s new competition tsar thinks about Chinese EV tariffs Premium content

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    Commissioner-designate for Clean, Just and Competitive Transition Teresa Ribera
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    EU rejects Chinese EV makers’ bid to avert hefty tariffs

    Commission dismisses offers to adjust pricing of allegedly subsidised vehicles

    BYD electric cars for export are parked in rows, waiting to be loaded on to a ship at a port in Shandong province, China
  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
    Spain’s Sánchez calls on EU to ‘reconsider’ Chinese EV tariffs

    Beijing has stepped up lobbying ahead of Brussels vote in escalating trade war

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  • Monday, 2 September, 2024
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    Europe must rely less on Chinese technology, Danish PM says

    Mette Frederiksen says Copenhagen is also pushing EU for more action against Russia’s ‘shadow’ fleet

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  • Thursday, 29 August, 2024
    China says EU companies dumped brandy but holds off on tariffs

    Shares in Pernod Ricard and Rémy Cointreau jump after preliminary ruling but industry ‘disappointed’

    A hand pours cognac spirit from a bottle into a tulip-shaped glass in a distillery house cellar. The liquid is amber-colored, reflecting the light as it fills the glass.
  • Wednesday, 21 August, 2024
    China hits back at EV tariffs with European dairy probe

    Beijing escalates trade dispute after Brussels unveils additional levies on vehicles

    Dairy products in a supermarket in Beijing
  • Tuesday, 20 August, 2024
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    EU to hit Teslas imported from China with 19% tariffs

    Brussels plans additional levy for electric vehicles made at the US carmaker’s Chinese factories

    Cars waiting to be loaded at the port of  Lianyungang, China on August 9 2024
  • Tuesday, 13 August, 2024
    German investment in China soars despite Berlin’s diversification drive

    Politicians warn of rising geopolitical tensions but country’s carmakers stick with Chinese manufacturing

    Car body parts at the Qingdao branch of FAW-Volkswagen Automobile
  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    EU trade
    China challenges Brussels’ electric car tariffs with WTO complaint

    Beijing says EU trade measures undermine global co-operation on climate

    A large number of new energy vehicles are ready to be shipped for export in China
  • Thursday, 8 August, 2024
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    Serbia’s strongman ruler leans west with a lithium deal

    Russia is displeased with the latest sign that President Aleksandar Vučić is integrating his economy with Europe and the US

    A man stands inside a huge battery cell and reaches out to shake the hand of another man
  • Monday, 5 August, 2024
    EU trade
    EU capitals set to back tariffs on Chinese electric cars, trade chief says

    Valdis Dombrovskis confident measure will enter into force in November

    Geely Zeekr electric car
  • Sunday, 28 July, 2024
    Italy’s Meloni pledges ‘relaunch’ of ties with China

    Prime minister seeks to stabilise relations during visit to Beijing but also insists trade must be ‘more fair’

    A TV news broadcast about the two leaders’ meeting is shown on a large screen on a building in Beijing
  • Monday, 8 July, 2024
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    Does Brussels plan to charge Chinese batteries?

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