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Germany and France go on the offensive to rebalance trade with China

Dans une lettre à la Commission européenne, le chancelier allemand, Friedrich Merz, et le président français, Emmanuel Macron, proposent un nouvel arsenal qui permettrait d’exclure du marché intérieur les biens et les services d’un pays qui mène une guerre commerciale contre l’UE.

Published October 5, 2026 · 19:10 Source : Le Monde — International Machine translation; the original is in English.

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