Pork

China launches anti-dumping probe into EU pork as trade tensions grow

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Pork for sale at a wholesale market in Beijing, China. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Beijing has launched an anti-dumping investigation aimed at certain pork products from the European Union, days after the Brussels raised tariffs on Chinese vehicles.  China’s Ministry of Commerce announced Monday it had opened an investigation into imported pork and … Read more

Cars? Pork? Perfume? China has many options if a trade war breaks out with Europe

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BEIJING — Now that Europe has announced tariffs on China-made electric cars, the continent is bracing to see if the other shoe drops. Will China retaliate with tariffs on European cars, taking aim at German makers such as BMW and Mercedes? Would it put tariffs on agricultural products, targeting Europe’s politically influential farmers? Or luxury … Read more