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Researchers see limited short-term risk of EU’s CBAM to China, but could bite harder if expanded to other sectors

Published 00:33 on August 21, 2025 / Last updated at 00:33 on August 21, 2025 / / Asia Pacific (Asia, Compliance Markets & Taxes), EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (CBAM & Tariffs)

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The EU’s planned Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will have only a minor effect on China’s economy in its initial stages, but could inflict significant losses if extended across more sectors, according to new research.
The EU’s planned Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will have only a minor effect on China’s economy in its initial stages, but could inflict significant losses if extended across more sectors, according to new research.


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