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EU-China trade tensions: Five things to know as Brussels and Beijing face crunch talks

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Briefings

EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič is scheduled to travel to Beijing in the next ten days to conduct high-level talks aimed at rebalancing the EU-China trade relationship and securing tangible results before the next week's EU leaders' summit.

Key points

• EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič will travel to Beijing later this week for high-level talks.
• The talks aim to rebalance the trade relationship and secure tangible results ahead of the next week's EU leaders' meeting.

Context

This briefing covers critical EU-China relations as Brussels and Beijing face crunch talks. The next ten days are pivotal for the trade relationship's rebalancing.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to the specific travel schedule and stated objectives of the upcoming talks. No details on the content of the discussions, specific trade figures, or the outcomes of the next week's EU leaders' meeting are provided.

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