# European Commission proposes EU preference in public procurement, excluding Chinese firms

https://mins.news/en/item/51729

- euronews, 2026-09-09 17:09 UTC
- Politics
- Original: http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/09/european-commission-proposes-eu-preference-in-public-procurement-excluding-chinese-firms

> The European Commission has proposed legislation that would give European companies preference in public procurement for strategic public services. The move clearly targets Chinese firms in a market worth €2 billion a year.

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