China holds a hearing on 'antidumping' investigation into European pork

The Ministry of Commerce of China held a public hearing this Friday as part of the "antidumping" investigation into imports of pork and pork products from the European Union (EU), the ministry reported. The meeting, chaired by the deputy director of the Office of Trade Remedies Investigation of the Ministry, Wang Xin, took place at the institution's headquarters and was attended by about 80 representatives from 37 interested parties, including the EU delegation in China and the embassies of countries such as Spain, Belgium, or Denmark. Exporters and community associations, Chinese importers, the complainant party, and companies in the sector also attended, according to the statement, which gave no further details about what was discussed during the event. According to a statement from the ministry on October 17, the hearing is taking place in response to requests from the European Commission and the French National Pork Interbranch Organization (Inaporc), and with the aim of ...