China trade talks test EU’s appetite for tougher action

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EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič is seeking concessions from China to reduce the bloc’s record trade deficit, but prospects for a breakthrough in talks appear limited. The negotiations test how willing the EU is to adopt tougher measures toward Beijing.

Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič is seeking concessions from Beijing to narrow a record trade deficit, but expectations of a breakthrough are low.

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