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Business Matters: China Denies Responsibility for Steel Crisis

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China Denies Responsibility for Steel Crisis

19/04/2016 GMT

BBC World Service - Business Matters, China Denies Responsibility for Steel Crisis

China defends its position at steel industry talks in Brussels.

Ministers and leaders from about 30 countries meet in Brussels to discuss the over-production of steel. China defends its position, saying it's not to blame for the crisis.

Ministers and industry leaders from about thirty countries say they have had frank discussions about how to tackle the over-production of steel. China has been accused of causing prices to collapse by flooding international markets with cheap steel. We hear why China says it isn't to blame.

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(Photo: Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal, European Union Commissioner for Trade Cecilia Malmstrom and Japanese Vice Minister for International Affairs Takayuki Ueda at the steel talks in Belgium. Credit: Thierry Charlier/AFP/Getty Images.)

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