EU Trade Chief Heads to China With Anti-Subsidy EV Probe Looming Over Relationship
- EU’s Valdis Dombrovskis heads to China for four-day trip
- The trip comes after the EU launched an EV anti-subsidy probe
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A typically routine forum for trade talks between China and the European Union this weekend becomes a high-stakes test of an economic relationship involving more than $900 billion in bilateral commerce.
That’s because the EU’s ties with China are in a precarious state, and during high-level meetings over the coming days, the 27-nation bloc’s trade chief will tell Beijing concrete agreements are needed in an effort to reset the relationship. If not, things could get even worse.