Brussels, 09/11/2011 (Agence Europe) - Karel De Gucht considers that the accumulation of short-term disagreements between the EU and China could endanger their long-term agenda. Faced with increasing protectionist tendencies in Europe, the commissioner is urging Beijing to develop more trade reciprocity.
In a speech made at the EU-China Political Forum on 8 November in Brussels, De Gucht stated: “China's impressive economic rise would not have been possible without an open global trading...