EU and China to Hold High-Stakes Beijing Talks to Avert Trade War
EU and Chinese officials will meet in Beijing on October 8–9 to negotiate trade tariffs on electric vehicles and green technology.
2026年10月7日
/ DANGDI / DANGDI / DANGDI /Upcoming EU-China trade talks could directly affect prices of imported Chinese goods in Scandinavia. Trade decisions made in Beijing will influence costs for electric cars and green technology.
EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič will visit Beijing on October 8 and 9. He will meet Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao for critical talks.
The negotiations aim to address Europe’s growing trade deficit with China. Both sides hope to prevent a potential trade war between the two regions.
The discussions focus on avoiding impending EU tariffs on Chinese imports. These tariffs target plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, green technology, and industrial goods.
According to Channel NewsAsia, these high-stakes meetings could shape future Europe-China commercial ties.
Source: Channel NewsAsia
