Marathon session in Brussels sees Beijing agreeing to establish a ‘joint monitoring mechanism of trade flows’ to help ease economic tensions.

As trade tensions between China and the European Union show signs of escalating, economists and executives are calling on Brussels to abandon its "de-risking" strategy, strengthen…

Europe and China will gauge whether trade frictions can be resolved through talks Monday when top EU trade official Maros Sefcovic hosts his Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao in…

The EU's goods trade deficit with China hit €360.6 billion in 2025 as Brussels meets Beijing to discuss trade defenses, anti-dumping measures, and supply

After months of rhetorical disputes and the threat of new trade defence measures, top EU and Chinese trade officials have set themselves an October deadline to resolve their…

The EU and China are targeting October to resolve a trade dispute marked by a €360B deficit, EV tariffs of up to 35.3%, and cancelled diplomatic meetings.

El comisario europeo de Comercio y su homólogo chino se reúnen en Bruselas para rebajar las tensiones comerciales. Como prueba de que el encuentro ha ido bien se ha consensuado…

As EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič met his Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao in Brussels on Monday, he said he would travel to China this autumn. Germany’s trade Minister…

Brussels and Beijing will “now intensify their work” to deliver “tangible results” by October, says EU's trade chief

UE e Cina lanciano le consultazioni su commercio, Šefčovič: "Risultati entro ottobre"

Bruselas da hasta octubre a Pekín para obtener “resultados tangibles” en plenas tensiones por las prácticas desleales del gigante asiático

Chief trade negotiators from the two sides launch a consultation mechanism focused on trade imbalances, export controls and other disputes.

EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic, who held talks with China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao in Brussels on Monday, said he wanted dialogue to...

Marathon session in Brussels sees Beijing agreeing to establish a ‘joint monitoring mechanism of trade flows’ to help ease economic tensions.

L’UE intensifica il confronto con la Cina sul commercio: Šefčovič punta a risultati concreti entro ottobre tra tensioni su dumping, accesso al mercato e sovraccapacità produttiva…

Incontro tra il commissario al commercio Maros Šefčovič e il ministro cinese Wang Wentao, entro ottobre le parti vogliono ottenere «risultati tangibili». Nel primo comunicato…

Two sides agree to try to make bilateral relationship ‘more balanced’ after weeks of threats

The EU set an October 2026 deadline to address its €360 billion goods trade deficit with China after Šefčovič and Wang agreed to four trade workstreams.

China is willing to strengthen communication and consultation with the European Union to properly handle trade differences, Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said on Tuesday.

By Zhang Zhouxiang in Brussels and Zhong Nan in Beijing |

EU trade commissioner Maroš Šefčovič and China’s commerce minister begin a process to address the widening trade gap