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World Business Report: First broadcast 08/05/2023 14:32 GMT : China warns EU over proposed new sanctions

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China warns EU over proposed new sanctions

First broadcast 08/05/2023 14:32 GMT 

First broadcast 08/05/2023 14:32 GMT : China warns EU over proposed new sanctions

BBC World Service - World Business Report, China warns EU over proposed new sanctions

China warns EU over proposed new Russia sanctions targeting Chinese firms

The European Union is reported to be considering sanctions against a number of Chinese firms suspected of helping the Russian military.

Rahul Tandon is presenting and hears about China has warned the European Union not to go ahead with reported plans to impose sanctions on Chinese firms suspected of helping the Russian military. China's foreign ministry spokesperson, Wang Wenbin, said such action would undermine trust and cooperation between China and the EU. 

As sides in the Sudan meet in Saudi Arabia for peace talks, there are reports from Khartoum suggesting that looting and lawlessness are now having a major impact on access to basic supplies. 

The car market globally is going through a period of huge change - as the world moves towards electric cars. How fast is that move going to happen and what will it mean for the SUV sector which accounts for over 40 percent of global sales?

(Flags of European Union and China displayed on phone screens on April 12, 2023. Source: Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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