Links for Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Notable China news from around the world.
EU escalates trade dispute with China at the WTO
EU sues China in WTO over trade retaliation on Lithuania / WSJ (paywall)
“The complaint relates to punitive trade restrictions that Beijing imposed on the European Union country last year after its moves to support Taiwan.”
EU escalates WTO challenges to China over patents, Lithuania / Reuters
EU to take patent fight with China to WTO / Bloomberg (paywall)
EU to challenge China at WTO on patents, Lithuania pressure / Bloomberg (paywall)
EU pushes ahead with World Trade Organization cases against China / SCMP (paywall)
EU takes China to WTO over Lithuania / Politico
China and Taiwan post anemic trade numbers
Chinese exports fall at steep pace / WSJ (paywall)
China’s trade suffers worst slump in 2-1/2 yrs as COVID woes, feeble demand take toll / Reuters
China trade shrinks amid virus pressure, interest rate hikes / AP
China’s chip imports post steepest drop in 2022 on factory disruptions, tech war / SCMP (paywall)
Taiwan’s exports fall at fastest pace in seven years amid dimming growth outlook / SCMP (paywall)
Xi lands in Saudi Arabia in bid to boost ties with the Middle East
China’s Xi visits Saudi Arabia to cement Gulf Arab ties / AP
President Xi Jinping to attend summits in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from Dec 7-10 / Reuters
Xi’s Riyadh trip showcases deeper China-Mideast ties, and sinking U.S. relations / Bloomberg (paywall)
China-Saudi trade is booming… And not just because of oil / China-Global South Project (paywall)
