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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9526
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/china

Mandelson accuses Beijing of deliberate obstruction on trade dispute settlement

Brussels, 18/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - A few weeks before the EU-China summit in Beijing on 28 November, Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson has put his foot down. In a letter to European Commission President José Manuel Barroso, he criticised the “deeply unequal” relationship between the EU and China. Could “China's best friend in the EU”, as he was described by EU Ambassador to Beijing Serge Abou, have lost patience with the Chinese authorities' dragging their feet on settling...

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