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Oct 2, 2024 | 
asia.nikkei.com | Mailys Pene-Lassus |Catherine De Beaurepaire
BRUSSELS/PARIS/HAMBURG, Germany -- European countries are expected to continue negotiations with Beijing even if they vote to impose duties on China-made electric vehicles on Friday, sources told Nikkei Asia. The European Union and China have until the end of October to negotiate a definitive framework that will be put in place for five years from November.
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
ft.com | Yifan Yu |David Keohane |Kana Inagaki |Christian Davies |Song Jung-a |Rhyannon Bartlett-Imadegawa | +1 more
Hi, this is Yifan from Silicon Valley, your #techAsia host this week.
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
finance.yahoo.com | Rhyannon Bartlett-Imadegawa |Yifan Yu |Song Jung-a |David Keohane |Catherine De Beaurepaire |Kana Inagaki | +1 more
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Jun 12, 2024 | 
asia.nikkei.com | Rhyannon Bartlett-Imadegawa |Catherine De Beaurepaire
LONDON/BRUSSELS -- The European Commission announced on Wednesday import tariffs of up to 38% on Chinese electric vehicles, after its investigation found that producers in China benefitted from "unfair subsidies" throughout their supply chains -- from lithium refining to the transportation of the final products. China's Ministry of Commerce responded by saying the tariffs are "excessively high" and "lack factual and legal basis."
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Jun 12, 2024 | 
asia.nikkei.com | Rhyannon Bartlett-Imadegawa |Catherine De Beaurepaire
LONDON/BRUSSELS -- The European Commission announced on Wednesday import tariffs of up to 38% on Chinese electric vehicles, after its investigation found that producers in China benefitted from "unfair subsidies."BYD electric cars face import duties of 17.4%, while those from Geely Holding would be subject to 20% and state-owned SAIC Motor's models would be hit with 38.1%, the EC said in a statement. Chinese-made EVs already face 10% import tariffs to Europe.
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Jun 12, 2024 | 
asia.nikkei.com | Rhyannon Bartlett-Imadegawa |Catherine De Beaurepaire
LONDON/BRUSSELS -- China on Wednesday hit out at the European Union, threatening retaliation after a report by the Financial Times that the bloc will impose an additional 25% import tariff on Chinese-made electric cars. A foreign ministry spokesperson said Beijing will take all necessary measures to safeguard its rights and interests, in response to a question about reports over the looming EU tariffs on Chinese EV imports.
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Jun 10, 2024 | 
asia.nikkei.com | Catherine De Beaurepaire |Rhyannon Bartlett-Imadegawa
BRUSSELS -- French President Emmanuel Macron's decision to call a snap national legislative election following heavy losses to the far right in the European parliamentary polls widens the fissure in the bloc's stance over its relationship with China, analysts said on Monday.
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Feb 2, 2024 | 
asia.nikkei.com | Rhyannon Bartlett-Imadegawa |Catherine De Beaurepaire
BRUSSELS -- Indonesia and Sri Lanka's foreign ministers called on the European Union to be consistent in its approach to the conflict in Gaza as it has with Ukraine, as ministers from Europe, the Indo-Pacific and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations gathered for meetings in Brussels on Friday.
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Dec 20, 2023 | 
asia.nikkei.com | Catherine De Beaurepaire |Kiran Sharma
BRUSSELS/NEW DELHI -- India's diamond polishing industry is awaiting details from developed countries after the announcement of a widely expected ban on Russian imports of the precious stones earlier this month. The Group of Seven nations, along with the European Union, said they would first ban non-industrial diamonds from Russia starting in January.
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Nov 20, 2023 | 
caixinglobal.com | Catherine De Beaurepaire
(Nikkei Asia) — Europe’s intention to launch a return cargo mission to the International Space Station by 2028 puts it years behind China and India, with industry experts saying that unless there is greater political will and commitment of funds, its access to space in the future will be limited.
