China retaliates against EUs electric vehicle tariffs

Published: Oct. 8, 2024, 11:02 a.m.

From the BBC World Service:\xa0Days after the European Union voted in favor of steep import taxes on electric vehicles from China, Beijing has now hit back with tariffs on brandy imports. Other EU products could also face extra charges. Then, Uber’s CEO reflects on the benefits of low-cost EVs from China. And later: A major copper mine in Panama remains closed, hampering the country’s economy.