EU Leaders Seek Stronger Trade Defenses Amid Chinese Export Surge
European Union leaders are backing stronger trade defenses and weighing new measures to counter China's surging exports and growing dominance. The discussions aim to protect European markets from the influx of Chinese goods.
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EU leaders back stronger trade defences amid Chinese export surge
EU leaders agreed on Thursday to strengthen trade defences against a surge of Chinese exports that Brussels views as a threat to European industry, while maintaining “constructive dialogue” with Beijing. The move reflects growing concern over the EU’s dependence on China, as the bloc’s goods trade deficit reached about 360 billion euros last year.
By FRANCE 24
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European Union leaders will debate on Thursday whether the bloc needs stronger trade defences to curb a surge of Chinese exports that Brussels sees as a threat to European industry and jobs.
By RFI
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