Posted 9/18/2023, 12:58:42 AM
China Urges EU to Reject Protectionism, Maintain Open Attitude in Trade Relations
- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China and the EU should maintain an "open attitude" and "reject protectionism"
- Wang said China has consistently supported the EU's strategic independence and integration
- He said both sides should support free trade and reject protectionism
- Wang said China-EU cooperation outweighs differences and they are partners not rivals
- This comes after the EU launched an investigation into whether to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports