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rumimevlevi@lemmings.world to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 day ago

China retaliates against EU with a ban on European medical devices

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China retaliates against EU with a ban on European medical devices

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rumimevlevi@lemmings.world to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 day ago
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BANGKOK (AP) — China said Sunday that European medical device companies will be barred from selling to the Chinese government as a countermeasure for the European Union’s restrictions on the sale of similar products from China. European companies will be excluded if the budget for procurement is above 45 million yuan ($6.28 million), according to […]
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  • m532@lemmygrad.ml
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    12 hours ago

    Makes sense after the terror attack on lebanon. All euro products are potential terror weapons.

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    https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_24_2044

    https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_252

    After the commission found that China has asymmetrical trade barriers for EU medical devices, it recommended some actions. For the past year EU was trying to negotiate China opening their medical market to the same level EUs market is open to China. It failed.

    More symmetrical tarrifs incoming (from both sides).

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      well you heard wrong because that isn’t a thing at all, you racist PoS

      also imagine thinking your precious EU companies are so important that china will have to return to traditional medicine without your crap. they’ll be fine, thank you.

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        I’m Asian, how come this can be racist? :)

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