As import curbs loom, Chinese carmakers make a stand at Paris Motor Show

Chinese carmakers made a strong presence at the Paris Motor Show, with half of the exhibitors being Chinese marques. This display comes as a response to looming import curbs, which are part of a China-EU agreement aimed at limiting China's hybrid and plug-in hybrid automotive exports to the European Union. The move is significant for markets, as it highlights China's efforts to maintain its presence in the European automotive industry despite trade restrictions.

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China's carmakers are facing import curbs in Europe, which could hurt their sales. The absence of Chinese carmakers at a dinner with European industry players and the French President suggests a rift between the two sides.

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