Von Der Leyen: Dialogue with China Needed, but Give Results or We Will Use EU Tools
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The President of the European Commission, responding on 27 August to the attacks of Patrick Martin, the boss of the Medef, at the meeting of entrepreneurs in France, recalled his desire to reduce European regulations and to tackle imbalances with China, while recalling the objectives of decarbonisation.
(Agenzia Vista) Paris, 26 August 2026 "We must therefore enforce fair conditions. Dialogue with China remains necessary, but it must produce results. And when dialogue is not enough, we must be ready to use our instruments fully." Thus Ursula Von Der Leyen, President of the European Commission, intervened at the 'Rencontre des Entrepreneurs de France' in Paris. Not for sale. Courtesy: Medef Source: Agenzia Vista / Alexander Jakhnagiev
'Sales Union by year 27 or later with those who are ready' (ANSA)
Faced with a record trade deficit with China, Ursula von der Leyen raised the tone Thursday 27 August in front of the bosses of the Medef meeting in Paris, evoking the different weapons available to the EU, if the current trade negotiations with Beijing do not succeed.
The President of the European Commission, a guest in honour of the Encounter des Entrepreneurs de France (Ref), warned about the continent's industrial drop-out, without calling free trade into question.
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