South China Morning Post·4 min read·medium
Amid soaring China exports, Europe’s ports are feeling the heat
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Huizhao Huang
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European ports are facing significant congestion and operational delays due to a surge in Chinese exports, particularly cooling appliances during a record-breaking heatwave. Labor disputes and extreme weather have further exacerbated the strain on the logistics network.
With summer temperatures topping 40 degrees Celsius across several European countries, westbound trade from China is heating up just as fast – despite growing concerns among EU politicians over widening trade imbalances.
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