Global Trade Alert
Global Trade Alert

People who live in glasshouses should not throw stones: Which subsidised EU sectors are vulnerable to Chinese retaliation?

ZEITGEIST SERIES BRIEFING #15

Despite region-wide oversight, European governments routinely award billions of euros of state aid. Their exporters in five HS chapters are potential targets of anti-subsidy investigations, should China decide to retaliate against the recently announced EU investigation of its electric vehicle exports. Each of these HS chapters involves more than $5bn in exports to China in subsidised product lines.

Authors

Simon Evenett, Fernando Martín Espejo

Date Published

28 Sep 2023

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