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China opposes EU's five-year restrictions on medical-device government contracts

( June 4, 2025, 03:38 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: China opposes the EU's proposed restriction that prevents Chinese medical device makers from bidding on public procurement contracts valued at more than 5 million euros during a five-year period, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce said in a statement yesterday. The ministry condemned the move as discriminatory and protectionist, arguing that it not only harms Chinese businesses but also distorts fair competition by establishing new trade barriers. China calls for market openness and cooperative dialogue to resolve differences, urging the EU to correct the "wrongdoing" while stating it will take measures to safeguard the rights of its enterprises.The statement follows:...

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