China warns of possible 'trade war' as tensions with EU rise

He Ministry of Commerce of China said on Friday that European Union He continued increasing trade tensionswhich “may cause “trade war”“.

” responsibility relapses completely in the EU“, a ministry representative said in a statement.

China hopes that The EU is giving way To the same extent that she does, deal with disagreements through dialogue and avoid escalation of friction or allow them to get out of hand, the spokesman said.

Last week the European Commission proposed introducing duties up to 38.1% on imports of electric vehicles from China despite protests from Beijing, which has plunged trade ties to new lows and threatened the world’s second-largest economy with punitive measures.

The statement from the Ministry of Commerce was published about an hour before the German Minister of Economics arrived in Beijing. Robert Habeckwhere he is expected to explain the recent tariff announcement to Chinese officials, as well as dispels the risk of Chinese retaliation this could harm German companies.

(Reuters)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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