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China Pressures Spain Against EU Competitiveness Plans

Filed: Apr 16, 2026 at 10:03 AM ET
Summary: China is lobbying Spain to oppose EU proposals aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of European companies.
WHO: Chinese government
WHAT: lobbying Spain to oppose EU proposals
WHEN: Apr 16, 2026 at 9:40 AM ET
WHERE: Spain
WHY: To thwart European Union proposals aimed at making the bloc’s companies more competitive.
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