EU Pushes China On Trade, Saying It Could Open Up If It Wanted

[Pavel + 384]

China could open its economy if it wished, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Monday, with the European Union calling on countries to avoid a trade war even as pressure mounts on Beijing over its industrial policies.Playing host to Juncker and European Council President Donald Tusk, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang stressed the need to uphold free trade and multilateralism as the United States and China become increasingly mired in a trade dispute, with no sign of negotiations on the horizon.

[Petar + 76]

The EU and China need to cut a deal, they both need to fill the gaps left by excluding the USA