EUs

Beijing lodges complaint with WTO regarding EU’s recent tariffs on electric vehicles

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Beijing lodges complaint with WTO regarding EU’s recent tariffs on electric vehicles

China has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization over the European Union’s decision to impose high tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars. The EU announced tariffs of up to 35% after finding that Chinese state subsidies were undercutting European automakers. Germany and Hungary have opposed the move, fearing a trade war with Beijing. China … Read more

Opposition leaders from Venezuela awarded the EU’s prestigious human rights prize

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Opposition leaders from Venezuela awarded the EU’s prestigious human rights prize

BRUSSELS (AP) — Venezuelan opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo González Urrutia have been awarded the European Union’s top human rights honor, the Sakharov Prize, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola announced Thursday. Machado ran as the democratic opposition candidate in Venezuela’s disputed 2024 presidential election, but she was disqualified by the government, so González … Read more