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China is bringing car production to EU

China has moved from exporting cars to bringing entire auto industry ecosystems, building up production capacity in Europe and boosting partnerships with…

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France 24 reports: China has moved from exporting cars to bringing entire auto industry ecosystems, building up production capacity in Europe and boosting partnerships with local companies.

Little's automotive expert Philipp Seidel tells France 24 that while tariffs and quotas can buy time, EU carmakers must improve their own competitiveness and not become too dependent on Chinese suppliers. But first, we look at the latest IMF global growth forecast and warning about rising debt.

This business story centres on China. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include EU, Europe and Arthur D.

Why it matters

Moves like this are watched by investors, employers and consumers because of their potential effect on markets and the wider economy.

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Location
China · Asia
Reported by
France 24
First reported
Key names
EU, Europe, Arthur D, Philipp Seidel
Section
Business

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