EU says ready to launch trade dispute over China telecoms
The European Commission said on Wednesday it was ready to launch an investigation into alleged dumping by and subsidies for Chinese producers of mobile telecommunications equipment, opening a new front in a trade offensive against China.
_0">EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht said in a statement he and fellow commissioners had agreed in principle to open a case, although the Commission would first seek to negotiate an amicable solution with Chinese authorities.
