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商务部:中欧应推动电动车领域合作 希望欧方不将关税武器化,消除市场壁垒
Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-09-18 13:54

Group 1 - The Chinese Ministry of Commerce calls for the EU to abandon protectionism and welcomes European companies' products in the Chinese market, emphasizing the importance of fair competition and collaboration in the electric vehicle sector [1][2][3] - The introduction of a €20,000 small electric vehicle by Volkswagen aligns with market demands, and the Chinese electric vehicle industry is driving the transformation towards electrification and intelligence, showcasing its competitive edge [2][3] - The Ministry highlights that technological innovation and full industry chain cooperation are fundamental to the high cost-performance ratio of Chinese electric vehicles, which is a key reason for their popularity among consumers [2][3] Group 2 - The Ministry of Commerce notes that the EU has initiated seven original investigations against China this year, contrasting with China's restrained use of trade remedy measures, having only initiated three cases [4][5] - The EU's investigation into electric vehicle subsidies is criticized as being initiated without any domestic industry application, and China has sought resolution through the WTO dispute settlement mechanism [5] - The Ministry expresses a commitment to dialogue and cooperation, urging the EU to recognize industry voices and work towards creating an open and stable market environment for mutual development [6]