China, European Union and Beijing
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China's reliance on exports for economic growth will be a key topic in U.S.-China trade talks this coming week in Stockholm.
From just $2.4 billion in trade in 1975 to nearly $785 billion in 2024, China-EU economic relations have become one of the most vibrant engines of global growth. However, the ties have been disrupted by trade disputes. The issues of disagreement include tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and China's export control on rare earth elements.
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The White House has been optimistic about the prospects for an in-person summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping—the first of President Donald Trump's second term. Yet analysts say the Chinese leader is likely holding out for concrete deliverables before agreeing to the high-profile meeting.
European leaders are meeting with top Chinese officials in Beijing to discuss trade, climate change and global conflicts
The recent summit between the EU and China marked an inflection point in their trade relations amidst global tensions. Discussions covered trade and geopolitical issues, with an emphasis on overcoming challenges in the relationship.
European leaders are meeting with top Chinese officials in Beijing to discuss trade, climate change and global conflicts.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Tuesday that a third round of trade talks with China is now scheduled and will commence next week in Sweden.