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Top German minister on peace mission amid China EV tariffs row
Top German minister on peace mission amid China EV tariffs row
Economy
by  AFP

Germany's Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck will arrive in Beijing on Friday on a last-ditch mission to avoid a damaging trade war with China after the EU threatened to slap additional tariffs on electric cars. Germany's large and influential auto manufacturers are fearful of a trade war with Beijing that could rebound on their business activities in China.