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New EU-US trade, technology council seeks to compete with China
来源：Shipping News Headlines 编辑：编辑部 发布：2021/06/18 14:27:46
THE US and the European Union have set up a trade and technology council to counter Chinese competition, reports Hong Kong's South China Morning Post.
With EU backing against Beijing, US President Joe Biden, won support for standing US policy during his European tour where he enjoyed success in talks at the G7 on NATO.
A joint EU-US statement said the council would focus on removing trade barriers, setting global standards and promoting joint innovation in key technologies.
"Cooperation within the [council] will also feed into coordination in multilateral bodies and wider efforts with like-minded partners, with the aim of promoting a democratic model of digital governance," it read.
With EU backing against Beijing, US President Joe Biden, won support for standing US policy during his European tour where he enjoyed success in talks at the G7 on NATO.
A joint EU-US statement said the council would focus on removing trade barriers, setting global standards and promoting joint innovation in key technologies.
"Cooperation within the [council] will also feed into coordination in multilateral bodies and wider efforts with like-minded partners, with the aim of promoting a democratic model of digital governance," it read.