The system is creating huge new compliance burdens for China’s steel firms, with smaller producers using greener technology often hit hardest.

The system is creating huge new compliance burdens for China’s steel firms, with smaller producers using greener technology often hit hardest.

Brussels currently lacks the firepower to win a trade clash with China – and Beijing is not in a mood to make concessions, analysts warn.

As trade tensions between Beijing and Brussels continue to rise, China’s firms in the European Union have been forced to walk a delicate tightrope: expanding their presence in the…