EU pushes for China trade 'rebalancing' as Trump factor looms

Bloc and Beijing step up talks as analysts remain doubtful of breakthroughs

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The EU has been vocal about China's industrial overcapacity and the pressure it places on European industries, as well as Chinese backing for Russia's war against Ukraine. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters) 

CLEMENT NGU

BRUSSELS -- Gaps between Brussels and Beijing on trade issues show little sign of narrowing even as negotiations accelerate ahead of a possible call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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