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On April 10, 2024, the chief of the Trade Remedy Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce met with Martin Lucas, Director of the Trade Defense Bureau of the European Commission, in Brussels. He immediately made a stern statement on issues such as the European Union’s initiation of a subsidy investigation into Chinese wind turbine suppliers and the EU’s secondary release of a report on the “severe distortion” of the Chinese economy.

China pointed out that on April 9, the European Union announced that it would launch an investigation into China's wind turbine suppliers in the five EU countries in accordance with the Foreign Subsidy Regulations (FSR). This is the fourth investigation case initiated by the European side against Chinese companies using FSR in the past two months. China believes that the FSR investigations initiated by the EU so far have all targeted Chinese new energy-related companies, with obvious goals. They will not only seriously damage the confidence of Chinese companies to carry out investment and trade cooperation in Europe, interfere with mutually beneficial industrial cooperation between China and Europe, but will also affect the global response to climate change efforts and the process of green transformation. During the investigation process, the European side wantonly distorted the definition of subsidies, and the procedural standards were not open and transparent. This was a protectionist act that damaged a level playing field in the name of fair competition. China