In 2022,European UnionA series of targeted campaigns have been launched against ChinaProtectionismactions, including against Chinese electric vehiclesCountervailing dutyInvestigate as well as targetBiodieselofCountervailing dutySurvey. However, these protections have not been implemented in the short termEuropean UnionThere are internal doubts and resistance to China-EU relations. On January 5thMinistry of Commerce of the People's Republic of ChinaIn a rare move, a target was announcedEuropean UnionofAnti-dumpingThe survey is aimed at the place of originEuropean UnionThe height of the distilled wine (brandy). ThisAnti-dumpingThe investigation has attracted widespread attention and is considered to be China's rightEuropean UnionResponses to unjustified sanctions.
Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of ChinaRepresentation, this itemAnti-dumpingThe survey, which was conducted at the request of the National Liquor Association, estimated the total value of brandy imports to China to be close to $2 billion. The wines are mainly sourced from Western Europe, the traditional region of production, with France accounting for more than 99% of the supply. If this itemAnti-dumpingWhen the investigation is finalized, France** will face the risk of the $2 billion market evaporating into thin air. This move was interpreted by Germany** as China's support for FranceEuropean UnionLaunched against ChinaCountervailing dutyResponses to surveys.
ChineseAnti-dumpingThe investigation is not only for France, but also for the whole of itEuropean UnionWarnings. By flexing its muscles and adopting a strong approach, China intends to concedeEuropean UnionUnderstand that China is not a soft persimmon with casual sanctions. In recent years,European Unionto ChinaProtectionismShowing a growing trend in ChinaBarriersand restrictions are becoming increasingly apparent. China chooses to be inLuxuryThe countermeasures in the field are based on the greater flexibility of the market in this field, and it is relatively easy to restore the relevant ** circulation after the sanctions are lifted.
However, ifEuropean UnionContinuing to be vexatious, China has more means at its disposal. First, China could further escalate its sanctions, such as tightening the door to investment in European companies and prohibiting European companies from holding shares in Chinese companies. Currently, China in order to attractEuropean UnionThe country's investment has taken concessionary measures in Central Europe**, but this unequal agreement can be withdrawn by China at any time. Secondly, China can limit its ** against Europe, especially againstLuxuryExport restrictions are imposed. France, etcEuropean UnionThe country's foreign exchange earnings,LuxuryThe proportion of exports is relatively high, and if a ban is issued, the seller will lose the market, and the buyer's demand can be met through substitute products.
European UnionFaced with a series of dilemmas. First of all,European UnionThe performance of China-EU cooperation has been dissatisfying. Over the past few years,European UnionofProtectionismIt gradually became apparent that most of the time it was in a favorable position with China. However, after China took countermeasures,European UnionOnly inMaximize benefitschoose to continue to cooperate with China.
Secondly,European UnionEconomyGrowth is sluggish, facing two supers from China and the United StatesEconomyCompetitive pressure of the body. European UnionofEconomyGrowth has reached its ceiling, and future prospects are limited. In-depth cooperation with China has been strengthenedEconomyBindings can beEuropean UnionProvide new opportunities for development. China's market is huge, the consumption potential is huge, and cooperation with China can beEuropean UnionEnterprises open up a broader market.
Eventually, Germany ** argued, inEuropean UnionBefore the big stick of sanctions landed, China took the first step and warned through practical actionsEuropean UnionDon't underestimate China's strength and rightnessProtectionism's ability to respond strongly. The relationship between China and the EU is of great significance to both sides, and neither side wants the war to escalate, so it is expectedEuropean Unionwill have to abandon the war and continue the old route of profiting from Central Europe. This time the Chinese oneAnti-dumpingThe investigation is just a warning that China has the ability to continue to respond with more meansEuropean Unionof provocations,European UnionThe ability to fight in ** warfare is relatively weak, and it is unable to compete with China for a long time.
All in all, China is fighting backEuropean UnionDemonstrated strength and toughness on unreasonable measures against China, and through choiceLuxuryfield to counter, toEuropean UnionA warning was issued. In the EU-China relationship, China andEuropean UnionAll have their importance, and neither side wants the war to escalate. European UnionFaced with a dilemma, it must beMaximize benefitschoose to continue to cooperate with China. Eventually, it is expectedEuropean UnionWill abandon the ** war and continue to profit from Central Europe**.