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WTO decided against market-economy status for China. Current dumping measures against import of regular bikes likely to continue. – Photo Bike Europe

WTO Ruling Makes Dumping Duties on Regular Bikes Imported from China...

GENEVA, Switzerland - Initial reports indicate that the World Trade Organization (WTO) decided that China didn't automatically qualify for...

Companies from the bicycle and e-bike industry that recently invested in Vietnam are (among others) KMC, Bohle/Schwalbe, Astro, Kenda, DDK and A&J. – Photo Bike Europe

EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement Delayed to 2020

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Parliament elections, which take place May 23-26, are causing further delays for the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement...

European Council is putting in place overall framework for inclusion of safeguard measures in free trade agreements like with Vietnam. – Photo EU

EU To Include Safeguard Measures in Free Trade Agreements

BRUSSELS, Belgium - It currently is the big obstacle that blocks the EU - Vietnam Free Trade Agreement; labour and human rights in Vietnam. The EU is...

EU Parliament’s trade committee chair Bernd Lange ‘With no progress on labour rights deal cannot be ratified.’ – Photo euractiv.com

EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement Threatened

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement, which is planned to be signed this summer, is threatened. It is running into difficulties as...

EVFTA will result in EU’s elimination of all import taxes on made in Vietnam products within seven years. How that works out for products of your interest, check text. – Photo EU

EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement Coming; Bike Products Export to Grow

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Next summer the European Union's Free Trade Agreement with Vietnam (EVFTA) is expected to be signed. This was confirmed at the...

EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström ‘bicycles became symbolic for China’. – Photo WTO

EU and China Clash on Bikes Cause Collapse of WTO Trade Talks

GENEVA, Switzerland - It's about an import value of some 25 million euro for about half a million cheap bicycles imported from China into the...