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EU Stands to Lose 10 Million Jobs if China Gains Equal Status in WTO: ECC

Feb 23, 2016 06:18 AM EST

The European Chamber of Commerce (ECC) in Beijing said on Monday that the European Union (EU) is unlikely to lift trade barriers against China this year as fears of losing as many as 10 million jobs across Europe are blocking efforts to grant the country market economy status (MES) in the World Trade Organization (WTO).

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US, EU Warn China to Obey International Law and not Underestimate World Opinion

Carlos Castillo |

Feb 19, 2016 04:40 AM EST

The United States and the European Union (EU) on Thursday challenged Beijing's position that the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) has no jurisdiction over a case filed by the Philippines against China's claims in the South China Sea.

EU to Vote on China's WTO Trade Status Amid Growing Protests

Carlos Castillo |

Feb 10, 2016 04:43 AM EST

Amid extraordinary moves to force more stringent anti-dumping duties on imported Chinese steel, the European Union (EU) is girding for what many predict to be heated rounds of debate in the coming months as the organization is set to vote on whether or not to grant China the status of a market economy in the World Trade Organization (WTO) before the year is out.

EU Steel Industry Faces Collapse due to Chinese Imports - EU Countries

Carlos Castillo |

Feb 07, 2016 05:58 AM EST

The European steel industry is on the verge of collapse, according to the seven European Union (EU) countries that have called on the EU's European Commission (EC) to step in and tackle the issue of cheap steal from China and Russia flooding the European market.

Beijing to EU: 'Hong Kong Booksellers Case is a Domestic Concern'

Carlos Castillo |

Feb 07, 2016 05:41 AM EST

The European Union (EU) has called for the release of five Hong Kong booksellers held by Chinese authorities for investigation into various criminal activities, according to a press statement issued by the organization.

European Steelworkers Blame China for Steel Crisis, Slam Weak EU Action

Staff Reporter |

Feb 03, 2016 05:51 AM EST

The European Union (EU) last Saturday slapped anti-dumping tariffs on Chinese steel imports in an attempt to save thousands of jobs across the continent, but the leaders of the continent's steel industry claim the measures are an insult to European manufacturers.

Beijing Rejects EU Criticism of Televised Confessions

Carlos Castillo |

Feb 01, 2016 06:02 AM EST

The Chinese government has roundly rejected criticisms leveled by the European Union (EU) against a series of televised broadcasts of confessions made by Chinese and European citizens.