https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-china-and-the-eu-pressed-pause-on-trade-warContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-china-and-the-eu-pressed-pause-on-trade-warhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-china-and-the-eu-pressed-pause-on-trade-war#u124631Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:25:19 +0000China and the EU have reached a deal to limit Chinese exports of hybrid cars, easing trade tensions between the two. The agreement sets a cap of 350,000 units annually on Chinese hybrid vehicle imports. This move is seen as a temporary respite for European carmakers and a concession from Beijing to address trade imbalances.Why it mattersThe EU has been pushing for stronger measures to protect its industrial base from Chinese competition. The deal comes after weeks of high-wire negotiations between China and the EU. European carmakers have been seeking relief from cheap Chinese imports.What is