EU, China set up trade monitoring tool, expect progress on disputes by October
By Oscar Pandiello ( June 29, 2026, 17:14 GMT | Insight) -- The EU and China have set up a trade-monitoring mechanism and will intensify talks to address disputes over China’s growing trade surplus with the bloc, market access and export controls on critical inputs. EU trade chief Maroš Šefčovič said both sides expect “tangible results” by October.The EU and China have set up a trade monitoring mechanism and expect “tangible results” by October from talks to address trade disagreements including China’s growing trade surplus with the bloc and market-access barriers, the EU's trade chief said....
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