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EU readies 301-like tool after China rejects curbs

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  • EU Trade Commissioner Maros Šefcovic travels to Beijing on October 8-9 for trade rebalancing talks.
  • European Commission urges China to set export limits on plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.
  • EU plans a diversification rule that requires firms in sectors to have three suppliers.
  • EU may adopt a 301-like tool that could cut Chinese imports within 24 hours.
  • China’s July 28 position paper rejects overcapacity as a structural issue, widening the EU-China divide.