商务部回应CBAM：坚决采取一切必要措施回应任何不公平贸易限制

Core Viewpoint - The European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will officially be implemented on January 1, 2026, and China expresses willingness to cooperate with the EU on climate change while firmly opposing any unfair trade restrictions that threaten its development interests and the stability of global supply chains [1][2] Group 1 - The EU has recently released legislative proposals and implementation details regarding CBAM, including setting default values for carbon emission intensity and plans to expand the range of covered products [1] - China criticizes the EU for setting significantly high default values for carbon emission intensity that do not reflect China's actual levels and future development trends, which is seen as unfair and discriminatory treatment [1] - The EU's actions are viewed as a violation of World Trade Organization principles such as "most-favored-nation treatment" and "national treatment," as well as contrary to the "common but differentiated responsibilities" principle established by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change [1] Group 2 - The EU is accused of ignoring historical emissions responsibilities, national development stages, and technological levels, using the pretext of preventing "carbon leakage" to impose new trade protectionism on developing countries [2] - This approach is believed to increase the costs of climate action for developing nations and undermine international trust, contradicting efforts to cooperate on climate change and promote sustainable development [2] - China urges the EU to adhere to international rules related to climate and trade, reject unilateralism and protectionism, and maintain an open market based on fairness, science, and non-discrimination to facilitate trade and investment in the green sector [2]