China slams EU’s potential new trade safeguards, says they may violate WTO rules

China's Ministry of Commerce has criticized the European Union's potential new trade safeguards targeting Chinese exports, saying they may violate World Trade Organization rules. This move is significant because it could escalate tensions between China and the EU, potentially affecting global trade. The EU's new safeguards could also impact China's economy, which relies heavily on exports. The outcome of this dispute will be closely watched by markets and trade experts.

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The EU's potential new trade safeguards may limit Chinese exports to the EU. This could lead to a decline in Chinese exports and negatively impact the Chinese economy.

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