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Brussels and Beijing Edge Toward a Trade Confrontation as China's Surplus With the Bloc Widens
Tensions between the European Union and China are rising over Beijing's widening trade surplus, with Brussels preparing countermeasures and Beijing signalling it prefers negotiation but will not be lectured.

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