A butcher sells pork meat at a store in Beijing in June, 2024. China said Tuesday it will impose anti-dumping duties on European Union pork imports for five years, but at lower rates than temporary levies in place since September

A butcher sells pork meat at a store in Beijing in June, 2024. China said Tuesday it will impose anti-dumping duties on European Union pork imports for five years, but at lower rates than temporary levies in place since September

 Pedro PARDO

China will impose anti-dumping duties on European Union pork imports for five years, but at lower rates than temporary levies in place since September, Beijing announced Tuesday.

The two sides have been locked in a trade spat fuelled by what many European countries view as an unbalanced economic relationship with China.

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