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EU-China talks enter critical phase as trade chief Šefčovič touches down in Beijing

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Briefings

EU-China trade negotiations reached a critical phase as the EU's trade chief, Mared Gwyn, met with Chinese counterparts in Beijing. This meeting occurred alongside significant domestic events in Spain, including the death of Maricarmen, and ongoing student protests in France. The briefing highlights the intersection of high-level diplomatic talks with immediate political developments affecting trade relations.

Key points

• EU trade chief Mared Gwyn held 'crunch talks' in Beijing on Thursday morning with Chinese counterparts.
• The EU trade chief's meeting coincided with the death of Maricarmen in Spain and student protests in France.

Context and limitations

The briefing covers only the EU-China diplomatic meeting and mentions related domestic events in Spain and France. It does not provide details on the specific outcomes of the Beijing talks, the identities of the Chinese counterparts, or the duration of the student protests.

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