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New China-EU Trade Mechanism Puts Talks over Tariffs
- China and the European Union have established a trade and investment consultation mechanism, initiating dialogue on trade balancing, export controls, intellectual property rights, and WTO reform.
- China's Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao and EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic co-chaired the inaugural meeting in Brussels and agreed to continue consultations, hold another ministerial meeting in autumn 2026, and set up a joint monitoring mechanism.
- The mechanism aims to reduce economic and trade frictions by facilitating communication and cooperation, addressing deep-seated disagreements including market access and export controls.
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New China-EU trade mechanism puts talks over tariffs
The official launch of the China-EU Trade and Investment Consultation Mechanism represents one of the most significant developments in China-Europe economic relations in recent years, underscoring a shared determination to manage an increasingly complex commercial relationship through dialogue rather than confrontation. At the inaugural meeting in Brussels, on June 29, China’s Minister of Commerce Wang […] The post New China-EU trade mechanism p…
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The EU and China have launched new trade and investment talks because the trade imbalance has become unsustainable for the EU. The trade ministers' meeting resulted in something rare: a joint press release.
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