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EU and China hold trade talks as EU deadline looms

Officials from the European Union and China are engaged in trade discussions in Beijing, with the EU seeking "tangible results" before an October deadline to address a significant trade deficit. Denis Redonnet, the EU's lead trade enforcer for China, is heading the European delegation, signaling heightened trade tensions and potential actions by the bloc. AI

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Brian Rhoads,Raymond Ma ·

    EU, China talk trade as Europe’s deadline for action looms

    European Union and Chinese officials have been holding talks in Beijing ahead of the bloc’s October deadline for seeing “tangible results” in efforts to curb a trade deficit running at €1 billion-plus (US$1.2 billion) per day. Denis Redonnet, the EU’s top trade enforcer, has led …