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China opens anti-dumping probe into EU days before Beijing trade talks

First reported 3 Oct, 09:04 UTCUpdated 1d ago4 sources

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Running a €1 billion-a-day deficit with China, Brussels has nearly tripled the rate of its own trade investigations and is warning of "harsher measures" unless Beijing offers something concrete.

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From the Left
The Hindu
China launches anti-dumping probe into EU chemical imports ahead of trade talks

Beijing rejects that its manufacturers' competitiveness is based on state support and has threatened countermeasures against EU moves to block its firms

From the Center
Financial Times
China launches anti-dumping probe into European chemical exports

Latest tit-for-tat move follows three similar investigations launched by the EU last week

From the Right
Anadolu Agency
China launches probe over EU allegedly dumping imports of chemical compound used for dyes, pesticides

Chinese producers say imports from the EU remained at a high level from 2022 to 2025, while prices fell by nearly 60%

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  1. The HinduLean LeftINHigh factuality
    China launches anti-dumping probe into EU chemical imports ahead of trade talks (opens The Hindu in a new tab)

    Beijing rejects that its manufacturers' competitiveness is based on state support and has threatened countermeasures against EU moves to block its firms

  2. EuronewsCenterFRHigh factuality
    China opens anti-dumping probe into EU days before Beijing trade talks (opens Euronews in a new tab)

    Running a €1 billion-a-day deficit with China, Brussels has nearly tripled the rate of its own trade investigations and is warning of "harsher measures" unless Beijing offers something concrete.

  3. Financial TimesCenterGBVery high factuality
    China launches anti-dumping probe into European chemical exports (opens Financial Times in a new tab)

    Latest tit-for-tat move follows three similar investigations launched by the EU last week

  4. Anadolu AgencyLean RightTRMixed factuality
    China launches probe over EU allegedly dumping imports of chemical compound used for dyes, pesticides (opens Anadolu Agency in a new tab)

    Chinese producers say imports from the EU remained at a high level from 2022 to 2025, while prices fell by nearly 60%

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