« PreviousBack to contentsNext »

The usual suspects

HOME > PAST ISSUE > PERSPECTIVE [Premium content] > View from Europe
December 2007

Duncan Freeman Trade deficits and currency concerns are inevitably on the EU-China agenda for 2008. And possibly some textile tensions as well

By the end of 2007, EU imports from China will have reached a new record high. Goods are also traveling in the other direction in record numbers but, with the size of the EU’s trade deficit with China poised to surpass America’s, the year-end headlines may make for glum reading.

This will set the seal on what has been an increasingly difficult 12 months for EU-China relations.

No matter what the problem, in recent years, the consensus in both Brussels and ...

log in to continue reading...


Forgot password    



Go to Top


« PreviousBack to contentsNext »
To receive the best China business news that the market has to offer,
subscribe to the China Economic Review.