EU Takes China to WTO Over ‘Questionable’ Dairy Probe

Published on September 23, 2024

The European Union (EU) has formally filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over the Chinese regime’s decision to initiate an anti-subsidy probe into dairy products shipped from the bloc. The EU’s executive arm, the European Commission, made the announcement on Monday, marking the first time the bloc has challenged an investigation at its initiation stage. “The EU’s action was prompted by an emerging pattern of China initiating trade defence measures, based on questionable allegations and insufficient evidence, within a short period of time,” the commission said in a statement. On Aug. 21, China’s commerce ministry announced it would investigate the subsidies European milk and cheese producers have received from the bloc....

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