China is negotiating with EU over its steel trade measures, Chinese commerce ministry says
China is negotiating with EU over its steel trade measures, Chinese commerce ministry says
ReutersThu, May 28, 2026 at 7:53 AM UTC
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An employee walks past rolled steel at a port during a government-organised media tour to Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. (Baosteel), a subsidiary of China Baowu Steel Group, in Shanghai, China September 16, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
BEIJING, May 28 (Reuters) - China is negotiating with the European Union within the framework of the World Trade Organization over the bloc's new limits on duty-free steel imports, a spokesperson for China's commerce ministry said on Thursday.
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The EU measures will impact bilateral steel trade and affect the stability of the global supply chain, ministry spokesperson He Yadong said, adding that China hopes to achieve a win-win outcome through negotiations.
(Reporting by Joe Cash and Jing Xu; Editing by Joe Bavier)
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