Economic ‘honeymoon’ between Germany and China fades

In March 2014, as Xi Jinping prepared to make the first trip to Germany by a Chinese president in eight years, lofty goals to boost trade between the world's top exporters looked hopelessly out of reach, and German firms were beginning to rethink their aggressive push into China.

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ESO: Background information: EU and China hold investment talks ahead of President Xi Jinping visit to Brussels http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-eu-and-china-hold-investment-talks-ahead-of-president-xi-jinping-visit-to-brussels/

EurActiv, 28.08.13: EU says China gave illegal aid to solar industry (et al) http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-says-china-gave-illegal-aid-to-solar-industry/

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