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European Union
Ōuméng
欧盟
to seek / to pursue
xúnqiú
寻求
with
China
Zhōngguó
中国
regarding
jiù
trade
màoyì
贸易
issues / questions
wèntí
问题
to launch / to initiate
zhǎnkāi
展开
substantive / meaningful
shízhìxìng
实质性
dialogue / talks
duìhuà
对话

European Union
Ōuméng
欧盟
trade
màoyì
贸易
with
economic security
jīngjì ānquán
经济安全
commissioner
zhuānyuán
专员
to state / to indicate
biǎoshì
表示
European Union
Ōuméng
欧盟
to hope / to wish
xīwàng
希望
with
Beijing
Běijīng
北京
regarding
jiù
trade
màoyì
贸易
imbalance / asymmetry
bù pínghéng
不平衡
and
market access
shìchǎng zhùnrù
市场准入
issues
wèntí
问题
to launch / to initiate
zhǎnkāi
展开
meaningful / substantive
yǒu yìyì
有意义
and / moreover
qiě
sustainable
kě chíxù
可持续
(modifier particle)
de
discussions
tǎolùn
讨论

June 6, 2026 at 7:00 AM

European Union
Ōuméng
欧盟
trade
màoyì
贸易
with
economic security
jīngjì ānquán
经济安全
commissioner
zhuānyuán
专员
on (date) / at
June 5
liù yuè wǔ rì
6月5日
to state / to indicate
biǎoshì
表示
European Union
Ōuméng
欧盟
currently / in the process of
zhèngzài
正在
to seek
xúnqiú
寻求
with
Beijing
Běijīng
北京
regarding
jiù
trade
màoyì
贸易
issues
wèntí
问题
to launch / to initiate
zhǎnkāi
展开
meaningful / substantive
yǒu yìyì
有意义
and / moreover
qiě
sustainable
kě chíxù
可持续
(modifier particle)
de
dialogue
duìhuà
对话
current / present
dāngqián
当前
EU-China
Ōu-Zhōng
欧中
trade
màoyì
贸易
relations / relationship
guānxi
关系
due to / because of
yīn
bilateral
shuāngbiān
双边
trade
màoyì
贸易
trade deficit
nìchā
逆差
to continue / ongoing
chíxù
持续
to expand / to widen
kuòdà
扩大
while / and
ér
under pressure / strained
chéngyā
承压
European Union
Ōuméng
欧盟
official
guānyuán
官员
to point out / to note
zhǐchū
指出
the Chinese side
Zhōngfāng
中方
in
zài
market access
shìchǎng zhùnrù
市场准入
subsidies
bǔtiē
补贴
and / as well as
intellectual property
zhīshí chǎnquán
知识产权
protection
bǎohù
保护
and other / etc.
děng
aspects / areas
fāngmiàn
方面
still has / there remain
réng yǒu
仍有
significant / major
zhòngdà
重大
gap / disparity
chājù
差距
at the same time / meanwhile
yǔ cǐ tóngshí
与此同时
China
Zhōngguó
中国
this year
jīnnián
今年
first two months
qián liǎng gè yuè
前两个月
(modifier particle)
de
foreign trade
duìwài màoyì
对外贸易
total amount / volume
zǒng'é
总额
to reach
$1.1 trillion
1.1 wànyì měiyuán
1.1万亿美元
year-over-year
tóngbǐ
同比
to grow / to increase
zēngzhǎng
增长
21 percent
21%
21%
analysts
fēnxī rénshì
分析人士
to believe / to consider
rènwéi
认为
EU-China
Ōu-Zhōng
欧中
both sides
shuāngfāng
双方
all / both
jūn
to have
yǒu
willingness / desire
yìyuàn
意愿
to avoid
bìmiǎn
避免
trade
màoyì
贸易
friction / tensions
mócā
摩擦
to escalate
shēngjí
升级
but / however
dàn
structural
jiégòuxìng
结构性
contradiction / tensions
máodùn
矛盾
in the short term
duǎnqī nèi
短期内
difficult to / hard to
nányǐ
难以
to resolve / to dissolve
huàjiě
化解
previously / before this
cǐqián
此前
European Union
Ōuméng
欧盟
already
regarding
jiù
China
Zhōngguó
中国
electric vehicles
diàndòng qìchē
电动汽车
to impose / to levy
zhēngshōu
征收
additional / extra
'éwài
额外
tariffs / customs duties
guānshuì
关税
bilateral
shuāngbiān
双边
trade
màoyì
贸易
tensions / strained
jǐnzhāng
紧张
situation / state of affairs
júshì
局势
therefore / as a result
yīncǐ
因此
to continue
chíxù
持续
to heat up / to intensify
shēngwēn
升温

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EU Pushes for Substantive and Sustainable Trade Dialogue With China

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Móméng tǎ
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Hong Kong
Xiānggǎng
香港
listed
shàngshì
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fundraising
róngjī
融资
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7.52亿美元

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Samsung (South Korean electronics company)
Sānxīng
三星
SK Hynix (South Korean memory chipmaker)
SK Hǎilìshì
SK海力士
and / together with
Micron (US semiconductor company)
Měiguāng
美光
to race to / to vie in
jìngxiāng
竞相
to expand / to increase
kuòdà
扩大
AI / artificial intelligence
AI
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memory (computing)
nèicún
内存
chip / semiconductor chip
xīnpiàn
芯片
production capacity
chǎnnéng
产能

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China
Zhōngguó
中国
artificial intelligence
réngōng zhìnéng
人工智能
company
gōngsī
公司
MiniMax (Chinese AI company)
MiniMax
MiniMax
to complete
wánchéng
完成
$2 billion
èrshí yì měiyuán
二十亿美元
fundraising / financing
róngzī
融资

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PepsiCo
Bǎishì Gōngsī
百事公司
earnings / performance
yèjī
业绩
lower than / below
dīyú
低于
expectation / forecast
yùqī
预期
the United States
Měiguó
美国
stock market
gǔshì
股市
slightly / marginally
xiǎofú
小幅
to rise / to increase
shàngzhǎng
上涨

PepsiCo Earnings Disappoint as US Stocks Edge Higher