Trade commissioner pledges ‘new tool’ to diversify suppliers and cut reliance on China
Published on 05/06/2026 – 16:44 GMT+2 EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič pledged on Friday a new instrument designed…
China’s state subsidies up to eight times more than OECD’s, report says
Published on 01/06/2026 – 15:28 GMT+2 Chinese companies received between three and eight times more subsidies than Western…
Germany resists EU members’ push for a tougher stance on China
German Trade Minister Katherina Reiche is travelling to China from Tuesday to Friday as Berlin’s trade deficit with…
Industrial sovereignty: Five sectors where the EU is critically dependent on China
Europe’s reliance on Chinese goods has grown so structurally embedded in certain sectors that credible alternatives have all…
Do not get 100% of your supply from one country, EU industry chief says
Published on 22/05/2026 – 18:31 GMT+2 EU Industry Commissioner Stéphane Séjourné called for EU businesses to diversify their…
As trade war with China looms, how can the EU defend itself?
As Chinese-made products are flooding the EU market and threatening thousands of jobs, the European Commission is stepping…
EU slams door on China with ‘Made in Europe’ push
The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled its long-awaited industrial plan, rolling out a “European Preference” that shuts China…
In 2025, global trade cracked as Europe hurt by US tariffs and new China shock
In 2025, the first shock came from Washington. But it wasn’t the only one. The world’s largest economy…
China puts anti-dumping tariff of up to 18.9% on pork imports from EU
By Euronews with AP Published on 16/12/2025 – 13:32 GMT+1 China will impose tariffs of up to 19.8% on…
Volkswagen’s €3bn gamble: Can it win back market share in China?
Volkswagen is making a major bet in China, the largest and one of the most cutthroat auto markets…
China bets big on exports, but will Europe’s economy pay the price?
Published on 07/12/2025 – 7:00 GMT+1 European economies could be left bearing the brunt of intensifying global trade…