EU-China trade

Why EU companies are helping their Chinese rivals

2026-09-23T05:43:10.000Z
EU companies are increasingly outmatched, outsmarted or outfunded by Chinese competitors.

Europe is trying to gauge how much pain it can take from China

2026-09-10T09:04:52.000Z
The EU is in a multi-month consultation period with China ahead of an October deadline for action.
THE BROAD VIEW

EU’s China trade policy must toughen to tackle massive deficits

2026-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
Shein has been preparing for the change by expanding warehouse space in Wroclaw, Poland, and shipping more products to the EU in bulk.

EU slaps 3-euro fee on cheap e-commerce parcels in blow to Shein, Temu, AliExpress

2026-07-01T04:12:58.000Z
China normally taps the euro debt market just once a year but it is returning earlier than usual.

China starts marketing record 5 billion euros of sovereign bonds

2026-06-25T01:49:58.000Z
The EU is worried on multiple fronts: from a trade deficit with China that now exceeds one billion euros a day to Beijing’s stranglehold on critical minerals and chips.

Europe tries to take on China without launching a new trade war

2026-06-18T04:51:51.000Z
While Zhang Guoqing (above), China’s representative on the G7 call, does not usually handle trade matters, Macron has framed his participation as diplomatic progress.

China confronts G7 during Macron’s call by defending free trade

2026-06-12T03:26:10.000Z
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Apr 14.

World order ‘crumbling into disarray’ as Iran war drags on: Chinese President Xi

2026-04-14T07:28:29.000Z
China’s foreign ministry has said the EU delegation’s visit could improve the bloc’s understanding of China and support stable bilateral ties.

China issues e-commerce guidance after EU lawmakers’ visit

2026-04-06T07:57:16.000Z
Together, the sectors covered by the Industrial Accelerator Act represent some 15% of EU manufacturing.

EU proposes ‘Made in EU’ rules for strategic sectors to limit China reliance

2026-03-04T12:41:51.000Z