On the trade front, the European Union starts impose tariffs on Chinese solar glass imports Thursday.
在贸易方面,欧盟于周四开始对中国太阳能玻璃征收关税。
The duties, ranging from 17.1 percent to 42.1 percent aim at curbing import competition for EU producers.
关税从17.1%到42.1%不等,旨在为欧盟制造商抑制重要竞争对手。
The duties will stay effective until next May, and may continue for five years if all EU members agree. The EU solar glass market is worth around 200 million euros.