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BYD Co. wants to build a third factory in Europe to expand in the region that’s hiked tariffs on electric-vehicle imports from China.

The European Commission plans to loosen its rules on corporate sustainability reporting and supply chain transparency, it said on Wednesday, in a bid to make Europe more competitive with the United States and China.

Shares have opened higher in Europe but sagged in Asia as worries over U.S.-China trade friction weighed on the outlook for the region. On Monday, U.S. stocks drifted lower following

Areas of tension sure to be on the agenda, although problems between Europe and US could provide space for positive discussions.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s abrupt reversal of three years of American policy toward Ukraine has raised concerns China might become emboldened to push its territorial claim on Taiwan, though experts say Beijing is most likely in a wait-and-see mode right now to see how the situation in Europe plays out.

In travel news this week: railway ambitions in Europe, China and the Middle East, the delicious foods that Sweden does better than anywhere else, plus the Mongolian nomad family who’ve become an online hit.

Kia of Korea is raising its electric vehicle game in Europe with the EV3, just in time to meet the full-frontal sales campaign on the market by China.

Europe's copper fabricating sector has called on EU policymakers to close what it called loopholes to curb the export of scrap material, especially to China.

President Trump said tariffs on Mexico and Canada will go into effect on March 4. He added that tariffs on China will see a 10% hike then, too. In addition, the President threatened to slap Europe with a 25% tariff.

Remarks by Beijing’s UN envoy Fu Cong come as US and Russia start peace negotiations in Saudi Arabia without Ukraine, Europe.