China Says China-EU Trade Ties Are Mutually Beneficial After EU Move on Hybrid Cars
On September 18, 2026, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun chaired a regular press briefing. A question was raised at the briefing about the European Union seeking to restrict imports of Chinese hybrid vehicles. Guo Jiakun stated that the essence of China-EU economic and trade relations is mutual benefit and win-win cooperation.
Why this event matters
The event has a measured impact on 3 industrys. The strongest current signal is negative for New Energy Vehicles, with intensity 45/100 and 60% confidence over a short term horizon.
Automotive · 8.3
New Energy Vehicles
- Direction
- negative
- Intensity
- 45
- Confidence
- 60%
- Horizon
- Short term
Conventional Vehicles
- Direction
- negative
- Intensity
- 30
- Confidence
- 50%
- Horizon
- Short term
Auto Parts
- Direction
- negative
- Intensity
- 25
- Confidence
- 45%
- Horizon
- Short term
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