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‘Unfair competition’: EU announces tariffs on Chinese electric cars
Manage episode 427324646 series 3308476
The EU has long talked about unfair competition from China. After a nine-month probe, Brussels announced additional tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, establishing that those cars have benefited heavily from “unfair subsidies”, which pose a threat electric vehicle producers in Europe. Beijing has accused the EU of “naked protectionism” which it said will harm relations and undermine global efforts on climate change. Seeking to “de-risk” from China, the EU, is focused on boosting its own auto industries as it transitions to greener energies.
Programme prepared by Sophie Samaille, Isabelle Romero, Elitsa Gadeva and Anaïs Boucher
27 episodes
Manage episode 427324646 series 3308476
The EU has long talked about unfair competition from China. After a nine-month probe, Brussels announced additional tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, establishing that those cars have benefited heavily from “unfair subsidies”, which pose a threat electric vehicle producers in Europe. Beijing has accused the EU of “naked protectionism” which it said will harm relations and undermine global efforts on climate change. Seeking to “de-risk” from China, the EU, is focused on boosting its own auto industries as it transitions to greener energies.
Programme prepared by Sophie Samaille, Isabelle Romero, Elitsa Gadeva and Anaïs Boucher
27 episodes
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