The European Commission and European Council are discussing global macroeconomic imbalances related to China's trade deficit and manufacturing dominance.

The entities involved

• European Commission →

  executive branch of the European Union

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• European Council →

  institution of the European Union defining the EU's general political direction and priorities and consisting of heads of state or government of the EU's member states

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• Beijing →

  capital city of China

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Related events

• The European Commission is concerned about the unsustainable trade deficit with China, prompting the consideration of protective measures.Jun 17
• The European Commission is leading the push for trade policy shifts, imposing harsher trade measures against China.Sep 8