Gathered in Fasano, Italy, on Friday, 14 June, the leaders of the G7 countries were on track to adopt a joint statement in which they notably target China and its unfair trading practices.
They were intending to express that they are concerned about Chinese practices, which have “global spillovers, market distortions and harmful overcapacity in a growing range of sectors”, according to a draft of the declaration that was seen by AFP.
At issue are notably not only Chinese dumping...