# Under domestic pressure, EU leaders weigh trade steps on China

https://mins.news/en/item/99215

- Reuters, 2026-10-14 06:45 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/pressured-home-eu-leaders-weigh-china-trade-steps-2026-10-14/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6acf24f9490a5e0001254bda

> European leaders are due to meet in Brussels on Thursday to consider the future of trade ties with China. Its fast-growing exports of cars and other manufactured goods threaten local industries and could trigger mass layoffs across Europe.

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