Open up and play fair, German economy minister urges China
Europe will protect its own economic interests, says Peter Altmaier ahead of talks in Beijing
17 June 2019 - 19:46
Berlin — China must open up its markets and create fair rules for German companies, economy minister Peter Altmaier said ahead of talks in Beijing this week, adding that he would also discuss intellectual property protection and steel overcapacity.
China’s trade and business practices have drawn the ire of US President Donald Trump, who has begun an escalating trade war with Beijing...
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