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EU, China talk trade as Europe’s deadline for action looms

European Union and Chinese officials have been holding talks in Beijing ahead of the bloc's October deadline for seeing "tangible results" in efforts to curb a trade deficit running at €1 billion-plus (US$1.2 billion) per day. Denis Redonnet, the EU's top trade enforcer, has led the European delegation, the South China Morning Post reported on Wednesday.

EU, China talk trade as Europe’s deadline for action looms

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European Union and Chinese officials have been holding talks in Beijing ahead of the bloc's October deadline for seeing "tangible results" in efforts to curb a trade deficit running at €1 billion-plus...

Denis Redonnet, the EU's top trade enforcer, has led the European delegation, the South China Morning Post reported on Wednesday.

The official has recently become the bloc's point person for China trade, reflecting growing trade tensions and the possibility of a trade...

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European Union and Chinese officials have been holding talks in Beijing ahead of the bloc's October deadline for seeing "tangible results" in efforts to curb a trade deficit running at €1 billion-plus (US$1.2 billion) per day. Denis Redonnet, the EU's top trade enforcer, has led the European delegation, the South China Morning Post reported on Wednesday. The official has recently become the bloc's point person for China trade, reflecting growing trade tensions and the possibility of a trade...

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