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EU to discuss potential restrictions on Chinese imports amid fears of overreliance
EU commissioners will discuss imposing new restrictions on Chinese imports amid concerns that increased reliance on Beijing could lead to economic decline similar to US rust belt towns. The surge in imports of products like electric cars and medical devices has been labeled 'China Shock 2.0,' drawing comparisons to the US experience after China joined the World Trade Organization 25 years ago.
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