Europe’s new tariffs against China: If you want peace, prepare for trade war

The European Commission announced new trade tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles on Wednesday (12 June), in the hope of opening negotiations with China. So far, the anticipated decision has only managed to irk Beijing’s ire. Will Europe’s move trigger an expensive domino effect for its industry?

In this episode, host Giada Santana and energy and transport reporter Jonathan Packroff analyse the costs and likely outcomes of the EU-China’s head-to-head.