EU negotiators head to China hoping to curb cheap imports of hybrid electric cars

EU negotiators are heading to China for trade talks to curb the import of cheap hybrid electric cars. This move comes as EU member states have hardened their demands for protection against Chinese imports. The talks aim to tackle China's significant trade surplus with the EU, which has been growing rapidly. If a breakthrough deal is reached, it could have a significant impact on the global automotive market and trade dynamics between the EU and China.

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The EU is seeking to protect its markets from cheap Chinese imports of hybrid electric cars. This could lead to tariffs or other trade restrictions being imposed on China.

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