China protests EU's investigation of subsidies in green industries, calling the move protectionist
Briefly

The European side's reckless distortion of the definition of subsidies, and the lack of openness and transparency in procedural standards during the investigation, is a protectionist act that harms the fair competition environment in the name of fair competition, the statement said.
A Chinese business group in Europe described the investigations as an act of economic coercion that undermines the EU's commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
We're making full use of the tools that we have, the EU commissioner for competition, Margrethe Vestager, said in announcing the move.
This action sends a detrimental signal to the world, suggesting discrimination against Chinese enterprises and endorsing protectionism, the China Chamber of Commerce to the EU said in a statement.
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