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Merz Calls for Stronger Trade Tools as EU Seeks Reset With China
Sources say firm is asking for more than £1bn in row that could put pressure on two countries’ relationship Business live – latest updates The Chinese owner of British Steel has started a formal process under an international treaty to win compensation from the UK government over its decision to na...
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What happenedGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the European Union needs to counter trade “distortions” as the bloc weighs tougher measures against China.
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Left / center-leftChina’s Jingye seeks compensation from UK over British Steel takeover
The Guardian - Politics · Left · News report
CenterMerz Calls for Stronger Trade Tools as EU Seeks Reset With China
Bloomberg · Center · News report
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China’s Jingye seeks compensation from UK over British Steel takeover
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Sources say firm is asking for more than £1bn in row that could put pressure on two countries’ relationship Business live – latest updates The Chinese owner of British Steel has started a f...