World · The New York Times · Oct 7, 2026, 8:22 PM ET

EU Prepares Tougher China Trade Measures as Beijing Talks Loom

Original headline: Europe’s Trade Tensions With China Are Coming to a Head · By Keith Bradsher

The European Union is weighing tougher trade measures as negotiators prepare to meet Chinese officials in Beijing, with surging exports from China pressuring key industries in Europe.