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France warns China’s cheap exports threaten EU manufacturing, urging tariffs or currency shift, sparking trade tensions.
A French government report released on February 11, 2026, warns that China’s industrial expansion is threatening Europe’s manufacturing base, with Chinese goods 30%–40% cheaper and capturing key markets.
The report urges the EU to consider a 30% tariff on Chinese imports or a 30% euro depreciation to counter the threat, citing risks to auto, battery, and other industries.
China has responded by warning it may investigate French wine imports or impose retaliatory tariffs, calling the proposal protectionist and inconsistent with WTO rules.
Tensions are rising, but both sides face pressure from U.S. trade policies, creating a fragile balance amid growing economic friction.
Francia advierte que las exportaciones baratas de China amenazan la industria manufacturera de la UE, instando a los aranceles o el cambio de moneda, lo que desencadena tensiones comerciales.