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Why did the EU and China dispute over solar panels?

The dispute between the EU and China regarding the trade in solar panels has been commonly explained in terms of power politics, whereby a mercantile China exploited European internal divisions to its advantage. But the trade defence case was also criticized for running against European climate policy goals.

Are US and China negotiating a solution for Chinese solar panels?

The US imposed duties on Chinese solar panel imports last year. Press reports suggest that EU, US, and Chinese officials are open to negotiating a solution for this sector. Few trade disputes in recent years have generated so much public recrimination, much of it since mid-May.

Does the EU approve a negotiated solar trade deal with China?

Solar Server (2013) EU member states approve negotiated solar trade deal between the EU and China. Solar Server, 8 August Steinbach A (2014) Price undertakings in EU anti-dumping proceedings—an instrument of the past? J Econ Integr 29 (1):165–187

What role did Italy play in the China-EU solar panel trade dispute?

In the specific context offered by the China–EU solar panel trade dispute, Italy played the role of the EU member state that values the protection of labour rights – especially in sectors considered “strategic” – over the fostering of greater trade openness with non-EU partners.

Does the EU's solar panel trade dispute harm Europe's climate goals?

European Commission (2012b) The EU’s investigation into solar panel imports from China does not harm Europe’s climate goals. Factsheet. 10 September European Commission (2013a) Draft guidelines on union interest. DG Trade Working Document Evenett SJ (2013) China EU solar panel trade dispute: rhetoric versus reality. VOX. 5 June

What role did the Commissioner play in the EU-China solar panel dispute?

The Commissioner had an essential role in the issue identification and decision-making stages. The chapter’s conclusion provides a more detailed summary of the case and the theoretical findings drawn from it. This chapter examines the EU-China solar panel dispute, the largest trade defense investigation ever done by DG Trade.

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