EU Weighs New Trade Tools to Curb Chinese Imports

After a record EU-China trade deficit in September, EU leaders backed developing safeguard measures, including a possible trade "kill switch" that could block Chinese goods from the single market, which von der Leyen raised at a Brussels meeting on October 16.

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Oct 21, 1:43 AM	bloomberg.com	Mercedes CEO Warns of EU Protectionism Triggering Higher Costs
Oct 17, 4:30 PM	straitstimes.com	Why a ‘killer switch’ to tackle Europe’s trade issues with China may not be so straightforward
Oct 17, 3:00 AM	washingtonexaminer.com	Europe just got tough on China. Now its Trump’s turn
Oct 16, 10:55 AM	bloomberg.com	EU Takes the Trade Fight to China and Braces for the Backlash
Oct 16, 5:06 AM	bloomberg.com	Shahin Vallée: Europe Must Rebalance Trade with China
Oct 16, 2:00 AM	scmp.com	EU backs trade ‘kill switch’, China exports surge, third-quarter GDP
Oct 15, 7:06 PM	bloomberg.com	EU Eyes New Trade Powers to Curb Chinese Imports
Oct 15, 11:46 AM	euronews.com	Europeans ‘far more united’ on tougher China trade stance after German shift, Barkin says
Oct 15, 11:01 AM	bloomberg.com	EU Prepares Trade Tool That Could Block China From Single Market
Oct 15, 9:41 AM	scmp.com	Chinese chemicals and machinery in EU crosshairs as leaders back more trade curbs
Oct 15, 7:28 AM	bloomberg.com	EU Begins Assessing Additional Sectors for China Trade Quotas