EU, China

EU probe finds 'unfair' limits in China's medical device market, adding to trade rift
An EU investigation has found discrimination against European companies in China's public procurement market for medical devices, opening up a new front in the bilateral trade dispute. A report published on Tuesday found "clear evidence of China limiting the access of EU medical devices producers to its government contracts in an unfair and discriminatory way".
China urges EU to uphold market openness over medical devices row
VCG. China hopes the EU can work with China in the same direction, honor its commitment to open market and the principle of fair competition, observe WTO rules, pro
China 'Discriminating' Against European Medical Devices In Tenders: EU
The EU accused China on Tuesday of discriminating against European medical device producers in public contracts and warned of "decisive action" unless the issue can be resolved through dialogue with Beijing.
EU weighs curbs on Chinese medical device makers in public bids
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU medical device suppliers are not given fair access to China's public tenders, the European Commission concluded on Tuesday, a finding that could lead to restrictions on Chinese suppliers in Europe.
EU Probe Finds China Discriminates in Medical Device Procurement
A European Union probe into China’s procurement of medical devices confirmed the bloc’s concerns that the Asian country discriminates against foreign firms, opening the door to potential measures that could curb Beijing’s access to public tenders in future.
Xi calls China-EU economic relations 'symbiotic' amid trade tensions with US
China and the European Union have a robust "symbiotic" economic relationship and Beijing hopes the bloc can become "a ...
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The EU’s Trump-China dilemma
Another issue affecting EU-China relations is China's increasingly close political and economic ties with Russia.
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China, EU can continue to contribute to each other's success by strengthening partnership: China Daily editorial
China and Europe have generally been on good terms since China established diplomatic relations with the European Economic ...
Europe Accuses China of Unfairly Blocking EU Companies
If no solution is found through discussions with China, the EU could impose its own restrictions on Chinese access to EU ...
China-EU trade rises by 1.6% in 2024, largely resilient despite some trade spats: General Administration of Customs
The trade relationship between China and the European Union (EU) demonstrated resilience in 2024 despite some trade frictions ...
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EU eyes summit date with China as new Trump era looms
The proposed meeting signals to Washington, days before Trump’s inauguration, that Brussels wants to keep its options open ...
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EU, China to hold anniversary summit despite tensions
Leaders of the European Commission and the European Council regularly hold annual summits with China, but did not in 2024.
China exports accelerate amid trade tensions, imports surprise
China's exports gained momentum in December, with imports also showing recovery, though strength at the year-end was in part ...
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French PM: China wants to dominate world via its trade surplus
François Bayrou hits out in first big policy speech after Chinese trade surplus reaches nearly $1 trillion last year.