Brussels and Berlin are steeling themselves for a make-or-break October with China, as the mood towards Beijing hardens in both capitals. The month ahead could help set the course of the increasingly thorny EU-China relationship for years to come, as Europe gears up to present a slew of new tools for countering Beijing’s trade practices, likely to come in December. Before then, EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic travels to Beijing on October 8 and 9 for crucial meetings with Chinese Commerce Minister
EU weighs sweeping new trade powers against China before make-or-break October
Europe’s actions in coming weeks could set the course of EU-China relations for years to come and the mood in Brussels is hardening
The European Commission is pushing China to set voluntary export limits on products like plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, sales of which have soared in tandem with a downturn in Europe’s own automotive fortunes.
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