路透：中国将干邑白兰地协议与中欧电动汽车关税谈判挂钩。 ...

Group 1 - The core point of the article highlights President Trump's threat to impose a 50% tariff on goods imported from the EU, significantly impacting industries such as the German automotive sector [1] - In 2024, 13.1% of new cars exported from Germany are destined for the US market, indicating the importance of this market for German automakers [1] - Major car manufacturers like Porsche, BMW, Volkswagen, and Mercedes-Benz, which have production lines concentrated in Europe, may need to raise prices to cope with the high tariffs, potentially leading to losses [1] Group 2 - The US market is the largest export destination for French cognac, accounting for over 50% of its global sales, making it highly vulnerable to tariff changes [1] - If a 50% tariff is imposed, the French cognac industry could face annual losses exceeding 2 billion euros, with some wineries possibly exiting the US market permanently [1]

Group 1 - The U.S. President Trump threatens to impose a 50% tariff on EU imports starting June 1, significantly higher than the previously announced 20% tariff, causing turmoil in capital markets [1] - The German automotive industry is particularly affected, with 13.1% of new cars exported to the U.S. in 2024, leading to significant stock price declines for major companies like Porsche, BMW, Volkswagen, and Mercedes-Benz [1] - The French cognac industry faces severe challenges, as the U.S. market accounts for over 50% of global sales, with potential losses exceeding 2 billion euros annually if the 50% tariff is implemented [1] Group 2 - The French cosmetics industry is at risk, with the U.S. being the largest export market outside the EU, generating approximately 2.5 billion euros annually, and overall European cosmetics exports to the U.S. exceeding 18 billion euros [1] - The German chemical and pharmaceutical sectors have lowered their business expectations due to the unstable U.S. tariff policies, which reduce export opportunities for chemical products and raise concerns for pharmaceutical companies [2]

Group 1: Economic Impact on Germany - The proposed 50% tariff on EU imports could lead to a cumulative loss of €200 billion for the German economy from 2025 to 2028, potentially increasing to €250 billion if the EU retaliates [3][4] - The German GDP is expected to decline by 0.1% this year due to the tariffs [3] - The automotive industry, a key sector in Germany, is particularly vulnerable, with 13.1% of new car exports going to the US in 2024 [7] Group 2: Industry-Specific Concerns - The automotive sector may face significant challenges, with companies like Porsche potentially increasing prices to offset tariffs, risking losses [7] - The French cognac industry, which relies on the US market for 50% of its global sales, could be severely impacted if tariffs are implemented [7] - Other European industries, including machinery, aerospace, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals, are also expected to suffer heavy losses due to high tariffs [11] Group 3: EU Response and Trade Relations - The EU has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the proposed tariffs, emphasizing the need for mutual respect in trade agreements [8] - EU officials have indicated that they will not make concessions on key issues and are prepared to respond to US tariffs [8] - The ongoing trade tensions are likely to create further uncertainty in the global economy, with potential negative impacts on both US and EU markets [9][11]

Group 1: Automotive Industry - The automotive sector in Germany is significantly impacted by the US tariff policy, with major companies like Porsche, BMW, Volkswagen, and Mercedes-Benz experiencing stock price declines of over 3% [2] - In 2024, 13.1% of new cars exported from Germany are destined for the US, making the industry vulnerable to tariff increases [2] - Porsche, lacking a production base in the US, faces potential losses as 30% to 40% of its vehicles are exported from Germany, leading to increased prices to offset tariffs [2][5] Group 2: Spirits Industry - The French Cognac industry could face severe challenges if the US imposes a 50% tariff, as the US is the largest export market, accounting for over 50% of global sales [7] - The potential tariff could result in annual losses exceeding 2 billion euros for the French Cognac sector, with some producers possibly exiting the US market permanently [7] Group 3: Cosmetics Industry - The French cosmetics industry relies heavily on the US market, which is its largest export destination outside the EU, with annual exports valued at approximately 2.5 billion euros [10] - The imposition of tariffs could exacerbate competition from other global cosmetics exporters, putting the competitiveness of European, particularly French, cosmetics at risk [10] Group 4: Chemical Industry - The German chemical and pharmaceutical sectors are facing declining business expectations due to the uncertainty surrounding US tariff policies, which may reduce export opportunities [11][13] - The German Chemical Association is focusing on developing internal EU markets and other markets to mitigate the impact of US tariffs [11][13]

法国一通电话打到北京，替马克龙捎了句话，不想跟中方打关税战？ 美国总统特朗普和俄罗斯总统普京的最新一轮通话，引起了整个欧洲的担忧，德媒直言美俄讨论的不仅是乌克兰的未来，更是欧洲的未来，或将对欧洲大陆 的安全造成深刻影响。 欧洲之所以如此不安，最主要的还是因为自己作为利益攸关方，却不在谈判桌上，安全诉求未能得到美方的回应。 特朗普和普京通电话 然而眼下，欧洲面临的压力不止是安全层面，还有经济层面，为了摆脱当前的困局，号称"欧盟领头羊之一"的法国，率先打通了北京的电话。 就在3月18日，美俄元首通话当天，中国外长王毅应约与法国总统外事顾问博纳通了电话。"应约"二字说明，这次通话是法方主动发起的。 博纳还替法国总统马克龙捎了句话，转达了对中方的亲切问候，同时强调法方反对打"贸易战"、"关税战"，愿意同中方通过磋商的方式，妥善解决经贸摩擦 问题。 说起这里就不得不提到，之前欧盟无视中方坚决反对，执意对中国电动汽车加征不合理关税，这一事件背后就有法国的牵头和鼓动。 中国电动汽车出海 之后，中国对欧盟加税做出反制后，法国干邑白兰地厂商连忙敦促马克龙政府，尽快跟中方进行谈判，以解决双边经贸问题。 至于欧方关注的乌克兰问题， ...