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Macron dispatching Barnier to Beijing to save French cognacs from Chinese tariffs

The move comes after the French president met his Chinese counterpart on the sidelines of the G20 in Brazil.

November 20, 2024 12:22 pm CET

Locked and loaded? The EU weapons to fight Trump’s trade war.

Will it be Harleys again? Or is the EU going to hit back at more products when Donald Trump makes good on his tariff threats?

November 18, 2024 1:37 pm CET

Trump’s trade team lays the groundwork for massive new tariffs

Preemptive efforts to counter expected criticism of tariffs signal an even greater shake-up on trade during Trump’s second term.

November 12, 2024 11:27 pm CET

Trump won’t ruin our ties with EU, insists UK’s Starmer

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he wants “good relations with all of our allies” — and won’t get into Trump tariff carve-outs.

November 12, 2024 8:00 am CET

Trump taps former immigration official Thomas Homan as border czar

President-elect says Homan will oversee deportation of illegal immigrants

November 11, 2024 10:17 am CET

Brussels’ global infrastructure plan isn’t challenging Beijing — it’s relying on it

EU-funded projects abroad are being built by Chinese companies.

November 6, 2024 6:00 am CET

5 takeaways from Maroš Šefčovič’s trade czar confirmation hearing

Veteran Slovak addresses MEP trade concerns in several languages without veering off message.

November 4, 2024 8:50 pm CET

China sues the EU over EV duties

Beijing hits back after Brussels imposed definitive duties of 8 to 35 percent on Chinese electric vehicle imports.

November 4, 2024 12:01 pm CET

China complains to Prague about EU duties on EVs and asks for help

Beijing has made it clear that it does not accept Brussels’ decision against Chinese carmakers.

November 3, 2024 3:25 pm CET

Donald Trump’s heading for a showdown with the UK on China

The Labour government insists it’s not going soft on Beijing — but hawks are concerned.

November 1, 2024 4:15 am CET

EU braces for two-front trade war with US, China 

As a year-old trade dispute with Beijing reaches its climax, Brussels girds for another showdown with Donald Trump.

October 31, 2024 6:55 pm CET

EU opens probe into Chinese e-commerce platform Temu

The Commission will look into whether the Chinese e-commerce company has failed to crack down on illegal products and addictive designs.

October 31, 2024 12:00 pm CET
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EU-China staring match on EV duties will continue — even after they take effect

China has been unwilling to acknowledge that it heavily subsidizes its industry.

October 29, 2024 4:27 pm CET

French minister to confront China over ‘unacceptable’ retaliatory tariffs in Shanghai

France is callijng for a negotiated solution to put an end to the tit-for-tat trade escalation.

October 29, 2024 1:45 pm CET

China won’t like the sound of EU commissioner hearings. Here’s why.

China will be everywhere in the EU’s policymaking machinery for the next five years. Expect more turbulence ahead.

October 29, 2024 4:20 am CET

EU’s game plan for Trump trade war: ‘Hit back fast and hard’

Rapid reaction force readies action on trade aimed at forcing Donald Trump to the negotiating table.

October 21, 2024 5:34 am CET

Driving toward a trade war with China

Presented by Equinor.

October 11, 2024 4:00 am CET

Taiwan’s ex-President Tsai will visit Brussels next week

Her trip comes amid heightened tensions between Beijing and Taipei, while the EU-China trade war flares up.

October 10, 2024 3:18 pm CET

Germany’s economy goes from bad to worse

Economy Minister Robert Habeck confirms that GDP is set to contract for the second year in a row.

October 9, 2024 5:44 pm CET

China’s hit at EU brandy sparks fear of all-out trade war

The move is a swipe at France, one of the main champions of imposing higher tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.

October 8, 2024 9:26 am CET

German industrial woes deepen with sharpest fall in orders since January

The slowdown is particularly acute in the automotive sector.

October 7, 2024 8:45 am CET

EU countries overcome German resistance to back duties on Chinese EVs

Result of vote, as expected, means the Commission can impose duties of up to 35.3 percent.

October 4, 2024 11:16 am CET

You could kill the EU, says France. No, you could, Germany replies.

Macron and Scholz clash again over how to counter protectionist America and Chinese power.

October 4, 2024 4:20 am CET

EU will hit China with electric vehicle duties, but peace talks to go on

Draft document spells out Commission’s strategy for keeping EU countries on board ahead of key vote on Chinese electric-vehicle duties.

September 30, 2024 5:16 pm CET
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