Germany and France say EU ‘champions’ needed to take on Chinese and US rivals
The aim is to protect the EU’s industrial base from what is seen as predatory competition from China and threats from trade wars
The aim is to protect the EU’s industrial base from what is seen as predatory competition from China and threats from trade wars
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EU parliamentarians vote against a resolution to grant China market economy status
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