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China threatens retaliation if U.K. follows the EU on tariffs

China urged Britain to follow World Trade Organization rules and warned it against copying Brussels’ approach, arguing that tariffs on Chinese EVs would be discriminatory.

  • China threatens retaliation against UK if it imposes tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
  • UK collaborating with EU to avoid 10% electric vehicle tariff starting next year
  • UK Trade Minister urges UK and EU to act in lockstep while China urges adherence to WTO rules

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