EU Commission Declares Trade Ties With China ‘Not Sustainable’

The European Commission has called for a more robust response to surging Chinese imports and growing economic imbalance.
EU Commission Declares Trade Ties With China ‘Not Sustainable’

EU Commission Declares Trade Ties With China ‘Not Sustainable’ The European Commission has declared that the EU’s current trade and investment relationship with China is unsustainable. This assessment follows internal discussions among commissioners, aiming to shape future policy without immediate major proposals. The EU plans to continue engaging with China under a ‘de-risking’ strategy rather than full economic decoupling.

  • The European Commission stated that the EU’s trade and investment relationship with China is no longer sustainable.
  • This assessment was made ahead of the G7 summit and European Council meeting.
  • The discussion aims to shape future policy, with no major proposals expected until the third quarter.
  • The EU will continue engaging with China, pursuing a ‘de-risking’ strategy instead of full economic decoupling.
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