China and Europe agree to cut Chinese hybrid vehicle exports by half

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Europe's trade chief Maroš Sefčovič cast the two days of talks with China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao in Beijing as a positive first step.

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  • Europe's trade chief Maroš Sefčovič cast the two days of talks with China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao in Beijing as a positive first step.
  • Reported by CNBC World and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:03:10 UTC.

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