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EU leaders warn on China imbalances but respond cautiously
Without mentioning Beijing, leaders directed the European Commission to "develop and eventually complement" the bloc's toolbox of trade defenses.
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What happenedWithout mentioning Beijing, leaders directed the European Commission to "develop and eventually complement" the bloc's toolbox of trade defenses.
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EU Leaders Warn on China Imbalances But Respond Cautiously
European Union leaders sought to strike a balance between addressing deepening trade imbalances with China while not provoking a damaging conflict with the world’s No. 2 economy.
